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Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt
4 years, 8 months ago

Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt

NPR  

Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt Enlarge this image toggle caption Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas/U.S. Sailor Dies In Guam Of Coronavirus-Related Complications Listen · 3:54 3:54 Adm. Michael Gilday, the Navy's top officer, is reported by The Associated Press to have met with Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley on Tuesday and with Defense Secretary Mark Esper …

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US Navy Secretary apologises for calling ex-captain of coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier 'stupid'
4 years, 9 months ago

US Navy Secretary apologises for calling ex-captain of coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier 'stupid'

ABC  

The Acting US Navy Secretary has apologised to the former captain of a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier who was removed after he demanded urgent action to halt the spread of the disease on board. Key points: Captain Brett Crozier was removed over a leaked letter calling for urgent help to stop coronavirus spreading The Navy's top civilian apologises for telling crew …

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Thomas Modly resigns after calling ousted aircraft carrier captain ‘stupid’
4 years, 9 months ago

Thomas Modly resigns after calling ousted aircraft carrier captain ‘stupid’

CNN  

Washington CNN — Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt “stupid” in an address to the ship’s crew. The audio of that address was leaked to media outlets and the uproar over Modly’s remarks – calling Crozier “too naive or too stupid” to …

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Sacked US Navy captain Brett Crozier cheered by USS Theodore Roosevelt crew after acting to save them from coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Sacked US Navy captain Brett Crozier cheered by USS Theodore Roosevelt crew after acting to save them from coronavirus

ABC  

More than 120,000 people have signed a petition calling on the US Navy to reinstate the captain of a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, after video emerged of his crew showering him with applause following his sacking. Key points: Captain Brett Crozier was stood down after writing to the Navy demanding action to halt the spread of coronavirus aboard A petition asking …

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USS Roosevelt Commander Removed After Criticizing Handling Of Coronavirus Outbreak
4 years, 9 months ago

USS Roosevelt Commander Removed After Criticizing Handling Of Coronavirus Outbreak

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USS Roosevelt Commander Removed After Criticizing Handling Of Coronavirus Outbreak toggle caption U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy captain who wrote an anguished and widely publicized letter this week to his superiors about a coronavirus outbreak aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, which he commanded, has now been relieved of that command. Modly charged that by having "widely distributed" a …

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