Statement of Rep. Wittman on the USS Bonhomme Richard Fire Investigation
October 21, 2021
October 21, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following statement on Oct. 20, 2021:
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Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) responded to the Navy's recent accident investigation into the July 2020 USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) fire.
The July 2020 fire on the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) ultimately led to a multi-billion dollar loss and the destruction of the critical warship. Although started by an act of arson, the results of this . . .
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Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) responded to the Navy's recent accident investigation into the July 2020 USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) fire.
The July 2020 fire on the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) ultimately led to a multi-billion dollar loss and the destruction of the critical warship. Although started by an act of arson, the results of this . . .