Captain Brett Crozier, commanding officer of the U.S. Navy plane provider USS Theodore Roosevelt, addresses the crew throughout an all-hands name on the ship's flight deck within the jap Pacific Ocean December 19, 2019.
Mass Communication Specialist third Class Nicholas Huynh | US Navy
WASHINGTON An plane provider captain who made a shocking plea for assist over a coronavirus outbreak on his vessel has been relieved of obligation.
The officer, Capt. Brett Crozier of the united statesTheodore Roosevelt, had written a letter to navy management concerning the scenario on his provider, and it leaked to the media.
"The captain's actions made his sailors, their households, and lots of within the public consider that his letter was the one purpose assist from our bigger Navy household was forthcoming, which was hardly the case," Thomas Modly, appearing Secretary of the Navy, informed reporters Thursday on the Pentagon.
"It raised alarm bells unnecessarily," he added, saying that the Navy was making preparations to deal with the...
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