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0521 Essex PS1 Young Death2

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10:07 a.m. of “severe blunt force trauma to his body” from the launcher’s impact, concluded a sub- sequent command investigation, which was obtained by Navy Times via Freedom of Information Act request. It found complacency and lax oversight among the factors that led to Young’s death, the fleet’s first maintenance-related death in 1½ years and a preventable tragedy that has raised renewed questions about whether the sur- face Navy is getting safety right. Indeed, the busted alarm bell — a $1,35
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