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USS Bonhomme Richard
![US Navy to Scrap Fire-ravaged USS Bonhomme Richard US Navy to Scrap Fire-ravaged USS Bonhomme Richard](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-01-2.jpg)
US Navy to Scrap Fire-ravaged USS Bonhomme Richard
By Steven Stashwick
The Pacific-based amphibious carrier burned for nearly five days in July.
![The Burned Bonhomme Richard: Lasting Damage for the US Navy The Burned Bonhomme Richard: Lasting Damage for the US Navy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-23.jpg)
The Burned Bonhomme Richard: Lasting Damage for the US Navy
By Robert Farley
The burning of Bonhomme Richard is a nightmare that will continue to torture the U.S. Navy for a good long while.
![US Amphibious Assault Ship Burns in Port for Second Day US Amphibious Assault Ship Burns in Port for Second Day](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-13-1.jpeg)
US Amphibious Assault Ship Burns in Port for Second Day
By Steven Stashwick
USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire during maintenance in San Diego on Sunday.
![USS Bonhomme Richard Suffers From Major Fire at US Naval Base San Diego USS Bonhomme Richard Suffers From Major Fire at US Naval Base San Diego](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-13.jpeg)
USS Bonhomme Richard Suffers From Major Fire at US Naval Base San Diego
By Ankit Panda
The origins of the fire remain uncertain -- as does the status of the ship.
![US Warship Capable of Operating F-35B Arrives in Japan US Warship Capable of Operating F-35B Arrives in Japan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-130814-o-zz999-038-1024x682.jpg)
US Warship Capable of Operating F-35B Arrives in Japan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The amphibious assault ship is replacing another forward deployed U.S. Navy flattop of the same class in the region.
![US Navy’s Supercarrier Participates in Joint Australia-US Military Exercise US Navy’s Supercarrier Participates in Joint Australia-US Military Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-34609169430_5bf6f7bb3e_o.jpg)
US Navy’s Supercarrier Participates in Joint Australia-US Military Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s only forward deployed carrier in the Asia Pacific region is participating in exercise Talisman Saber 2017.
![US Navy Holds Naval Drill in South China Sea US Navy Holds Naval Drill in South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-06_15-07-31.jpg)
US Navy Holds Naval Drill in South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
US Navy warships held a number of interoperability drills in the South China Sea.
![2 US Warships Make Port Call in Hong Kong 2 US Warships Make Port Call in Hong Kong](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-30_16-10-12.jpg)
2 US Warships Make Port Call in Hong Kong
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The visit of two U.S. Navy vessels comes five months after China cancelled a port visit by a U.S. aircraft carrier.
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