Published Aug 18, 2026, 1:12 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 2 sources

Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer

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Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer

The USS Benfold lost power for four days in the South China Sea after a generator failure, forcing the Navy to tow the destroyer to Subic Bay.