hours now. thankfully, as you mentioned, 8 of the 11 people were rescued yesterday and taken aboard the uss ronald reagan and are said to be in good condition. but this has been a horrendous year for the u.s. 7th fleet. the latest in a string of accidents, two of which have been fatal. the uss john mccain and an oil tanker collided near singapore in august, leaving ten dead. seven dead in japan, prompting the removal of eight top navy officers from their posts including the 7 fleet commander. now, the navy has said they ll be launching a full investigation into this latest calamity but it had been billed as the premier training event between u.s. and japanese forces. so i think it s going to raise a lot of questions again. kacie. ali, this seems to come at the worst time from a broader foreign policy perspective,
shepard: the navy has fired the u.s.s. john mccain s top two officers almost two months after the deadly collision with an oil tanker. the navy lost confidence with the commander there. officer alfredo sanchez and executive officer jesse sanchez. no relation. they have a new low-level pair of jobs in japan. the collision killed ten sailors and injured five others, this happened in august near singapore. the navy reports it s still investigating the crash but officials say it was preventible. that s a conclusion on their part. they say the two officers showed poor judgment and poor leadership. fox news getting an unprecedented look inside a navy research lab. investigators are looking into problems with the life support systems in some jets. the planes under investigation include the t-45 training jet. in april, some pilots were so concerned for their own safety and those of their fellows on the jets that they refused to
to get out now. they have been through so much of the season. all that and more on america s news headquarters coming up. jon: a city bus collides with a charter bus on the streets of new york city, killing at least three people and injuring 15 others. it happened early this morning in queens, police say one bus also hit a building, sparking a small fire in a restaurant which was then put out. no word on what caused the crash. my news conference expected wednesday afternoon. julie: new fallout from recent deadly navy ship collisions, two more officers have been fired. that brings the total to seven. another destroyer, the uss john mccain as you may remember collided with a tanker to near singapore in august