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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
The decommissioned Austin-class amphibious transport dock USS Dubuque smokes after taking a direct hit with a missile during long-planned, live fire sinking exercise (SINKEX) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, July 11, 2024. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Perla Alfaro
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RIMPAC 2024: Decommissioned Navy Ships Sunk in SINKEX Drills

Ships and aircraft successfully sank the decommissioned USS Dubuque (LPD 8) and USS Tarawa (LHA 1) this month during a SINKEX exercise at RIMPAC 2024. The

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Navy Sinks Ex-USS Ingraham During Live-Fire Exercise Off Hawaii
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Navy Sinks Ex-USS Ingraham During Live-Fire Exercise Off Hawaii

The U.S. Navy held its latest sinking exercise (SINKEX) this week off the coast of Hawaii. The exercise took place August 15 using the decommissioned

August 19, 2021
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