GAO Report on Navy Ship Fires

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The following is the April Government Accountability Office report, Navy Ship Fires: Ongoing Efforts to Improve Safety Should Be Enhanced.

From the report

What GAO Found
U.S. Navy ships undergoing maintenance face a high risk of fire, in part because repairs can involve sparks or welding in confined areas with flammable material. Navy organizations collect and analyze lessons learned from fires through a number of processes. However, the Navy does not have a process for consistently collecting,...

https://news.usni.org/2023/04/25/gao-report-on-navy-ship-fires

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