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Truxtun Commander's Ouster Tied to Caribbean Replenishment Collision

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Truxtun Commander's Ouster Tied to Caribbean Replenishment Collision
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After the USS Truxtun collided with the logistics ship USNS Supply during a replenishment-at-sea in the Caribbean, Cmdr James Koffi was relieved for loss of confidence; two sailors were injured, and the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for repairs as Cmdr Taylor Auclair takes command and an investigation proceeds.

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