Navy ousts Truxtun commander after at-sea collision
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The Navy removed Cmdr. James Koffi as commander of the USS Truxtun after a replenishment-at-sea collision with the USNS Supply; Cmdr. Taylor Auclair was named interim commander, Koffi was reassigned, and the incident is under investigation as the Truxtun continues its Caribbean deployment as part of Operation Southern Spear.
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