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This U.S. Navy captain was removed after he spoke out about a COVID-19 outbreak on his ship.
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In US news and current events today, this U.S. Navy captain was removed after he spoke out about a COVID-19 crisis on board his ship. More than 100 sailors on board the USS Theodore Roosevelt are sick from COVID-19. Capt. Brett Crozier, who was commanding the ship, alerted his superiors about the dangerous conditions on board. Crozier was reprimanded for not following the proper chain of command.
