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USS Milwaukee back to sea following COVID-19 outbreak
While the Navy says infected sailors had mild or no symptoms, the outbreak still sidelined the littoral combat ship for several weeks.
Modly sounds off on his time as SECNAV and the Theodore Roosevelt drama that cost him the job
He reflects on his stint in the February issue of "Proceedings" magazine.
‘People are scared’: COVID-19 outbreak rattles crew of the warship Chafee
U.S. 3rd Fleet officials confirmed that some personnel had tested positive for the coronavirus on the guided-missile destroyer, but declined to say how many cases had emerged.
Report documents poor virus response in Pennsylvania veterans home
State data shows at least 42 residents of the 292-bed Southeastern Veterans’ Center have died of the virus, the most among the six state-run veterans’ homes.
Study of Marine recruits finds fever, symptom screening misses many coronavirus cases
A study of Marine recruits found that despite these measures and strict quarantines before they started training, the recruits spread the virus to others even though hardly any of them had symptoms.
Theodore Roosevelt sailors test positive for COVID-19 during at-sea training
Two shipmates had tested positive as of Friday morning and were flown off the ship.
Hawaii to take over veterans home where 26 died
A state-owned health care organization in Hawaii will take over a veterans care home where 26 residents have died of the coronavirus.
Teddy Roosevelt captain says he knowingly risked career with virus warning
In a witness statement, Capt. Brett Crozier said he wrote the now-famous email in an urgent effort to help avoid a “larger catastrophe.”
The need for staying engaged and connected
Lessons from investments with partner nations benefit the security of the United States, says the author of this commentary.
By Col. Chris Karns
Okinawa urges US to do more to stop virus outbreak at bases while Marines report 36 new cases
The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa urged the government on Wednesday to pressure the U.S. military to do more to stop an escalating coronavirus outbreak at American bases there that has infected more than 130 Marines.
Officials continue to throw Capt. Brett Crozier under the bus for outbreak on Navy carrier
Unlike Capt. Brett Crozier, other military and civilian officials have not been held accountable for the response to the coronavirus outbreak on the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, says the author of this commentary.
By Lawrence J. Korb