Ten sailors went missing and five others were injured in the collision with an oil tanker, which occurred Monday as the USS John S. McCain was heading to Singapore for a routine port call.
The fleet said it had identified the remains of Electronics Technician 3rd Class Kenneth Aaron Smith, 22, from New Jersey.
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The nine remaining missing sailors are:
* Electronics Technician 1st Class Charles Nathan Findley, 31, from Missouri
* Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Abraham Lopez, 39, from Texas
* Electronics Technician 2nd Class Kevin Sayer Bushell, 26, from Maryland
* Electronics Technician 2nd Class Jacob Daniel Drake, 21, from Ohio
* Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Timothy Thomas Eckels Jr., 23, from Maryland
* Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Corey George Ingram, 28, from New York (The Navy did not release a photo of Ingram)
* Electronics Technician 3rd Class Dustin Louis Doyon, 26, from Connecticut
* Electronics Technician 3rd Class John Henry Hoagland III, 20, from Texas
* Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Logan Stephen Palmer, 23, from Illinois source
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.