The most recent news is that Crozier has been relieved of duty.
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2020 03 31
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier
The commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was forced into port in Guam due to a coronavirus outbreak, wrote a letter to the Navy on Monday warning that the “the spread of the disease is ongoing and accelerating.”
“Sailors do not need to die. If we do not act now, we are failing to properly take care of our most trusted asset — our Sailors,” Capt. Brett Crozier, the carrier’s CO, wrote in the letter exclusively obtained by The San Francisco Chronicle.
He called on the Navy to find rooms off-ship to isolate almost the entire crew, a drastic measure the captain feels is necessary to achieve…
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The Most Revolutionary Act 
he got fired
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He sure did, Bill. But it says a lot about military preparedness. In a few weeks time, the US military will be incapable of waging battle anywhere. Any servicemen who don’t become infected with COVID-19 will be fragging their officers.
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It’s just a matter of time for armed forces, especially the navy, worldwide to get hit with COVID-19.
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I think all branches of the military will be affected, Rosaliene. Except maybe the CIA drone operators that operate from their secret bunkers in the Western US.
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