Navy Ships Kept at Sea Despite Training and Maintenance Needs, Admiral Says

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Crews and commanders have little time to train and ships go without maintenance because of growing demands in the Pacific, a top admiral told lawmakers on Thursday.

Fatigue and Training Gaps Spell Disaster at Sea, Sailors Warn

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After two deadly collisions involving Navy ships, more than a dozen current and former officers raised alarms about gaps in maintenance and training, grueling duty schedules and expanded operations.