Event Brief
USS Benfold spent four days without power
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET
Summary: The USS Benfold spent four days without power last month after a problem with its engineering, a Navy 7th Fleet spokesperson said.
WHO: Navy's 7th Fleet spokesperson
WHAT: USS Benfold spent four days without power due to a problem with its engineering
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: South China Sea
WHY: A problem with its engineering caused the ship to lose power
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