One of the officials told CBS News that the fire knocked out power and propulsion on the guided-missile destroyer, a mainstay of the Navy's forward presence in Asia.

A US Navy warship lost power and propulsion for several hours in the Indo-Pacific on Tuesday, a US defense official said, after suffering what a Navy statement called an “engineering casualty” in its ...

Known as the “backbone” of the surface fleet, the destroyer’s combat capabilities center around the Navy’s Aegis Weapon System. (Navy) An “engineering casualty” broke out on Tuesday on the USS Higgins ...

An electrical malfunction aboard a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer operating in the Indo-Pacific led to a temporary loss of power and propulsion on Tuesday, according to the U.S. 7th Fleet. The USS ...