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Drownings of 2 Navy SEALS were preventable, military probe finds

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Navy SEALs died during a mission to board an unflagged ship in the Arabian Sea in January .

The mission's goal was to intercept weapons headed to the Iranian -backed Houthis in Yemen .

The review concluded there were "deficiencies, gaps and inconsistencies" in training, policies, tactics and procedures.

SEAL Team 3 members began prompt and appropriate man-overboard procedures "within seconds ," report says.

After 10 days , the search was called off because of the water depth and low probability of finding the two .

Report recommends that Ingram receive a commendation for heroism for giving his life while trying to save his teammate.

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