Latest "Lawrence Brennan" stories

Op-ed: Naming a future flattop after Doris Miller was right and just

Let's pay homage to a petty officer who represented our nation's values and aspirations.

By Capt. Lawrence Brennan (retired)

3 years ago

Op-ed: A SEAL, his commander, their CNO and the boss

Using the lens of Navy history to make sense of the Eddie Gallagher case.

By Capt. Lawrence Brennan (retired)

3 years ago

In the aftermath of the Fitzgerald collision, months of legal fury end in a whimper

Questions continue about whether missteps by senior Navy leaders helped to scuttle the criminal cases against two officers of the doomed destroyer.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Say it ain’t so, CNO! Do more unlawful command influence woes dog Fitz cases?

Attorneys tell Navy Times that a widely-shared op-ed assigning blame in the 2017 collision could become legal ammo for defense lawyers.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

One year later, McCain sailors and families locked in legal battle with oil tanker owner

Dozens of McCain sailors and relatives of the 10 shipmates who died in the collision last year are seeking more than $60 million in damages from the owners of the Alnic MC tanker.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

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