Defense News in Brief: U.S. Central Command Statement on the Investigation into the Attack on the Motor Tanker Mercer Street

Source: United States Navy

TAMPA, Fla. – Following the July 30, explosive unmanned aerial vehicle attack on the Motor Tanker (M/T) Mercer Street while transiting international waters off the coast of Oman, an expert explosive investigative team from the USS Ronald Reagan embarked the M/T to examine the evidence and interview the surviving crew members.