1. Navy's 'Green' Laundry Initiative Blamed for $15B USS Ford Carrier Fire, Deployment Cut Short
A 30-hour laundry fire, which caused millions in damage and forced 600 sailors from their berthing, has cut short the deployment of the $15 billion USS Ford aircraft carrier. The incident, which also halted the carrier's ability to generate combat sorties for two days while on station in the Gulf, has exposed a critica...