Submarine collision families angry at commander's punishment

The relatives of nine Japanese people killed when a US submarine struck a trawler say the commander's punishment is too lenient.

The relatives of nine Japanese people killed when a US submarine struck a trawler say the commander's punishment is too lenient.

Commander Scott Waddle was given a letter of reprimand as punishment after the USS Greeneville collided with the training vessel from a high school in waters off Hawaii on February 9.

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