ARCHIVE — US Navy Court of Inquiry Report
The US Navy Court of Inquiry Report on the USS Liberty documents the official findings and testimony concerning the June 8, 1967 attack. The report compiles sworn statements from crew and witnesses, chronologies of events, damage assessments, and recommendations regarding accountability and naval procedures. It serves as a primary source for understanding the sequence of actions, the nature of the damage and casualties, and the Navy’s internal conclusions. For survivors, researchers, and the public, the report remains a critical document in efforts to preserve the historical record, seek justice for the 34 fallen, and ensure lessons learned are applied to protect sailors in future conflicts.