NEW YORK, June 5 (—A US aircraft carrier ship whose captain was removed for scathing remarks about a coronavirus outbreak onboard has returned to service in the Pacific Ocean, authorities said. Brett Crozier lost his command in early April as punishment for the leak of a letter he sent to...
Captain Brett Crozier is seen addressing the crew for the first time as commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. — Reuters pic
Brett Crozier lost his command in early April as punishment for the leak of a letter he sent to superiors seeking tougher action against the spread of Covid-19 on his ship, the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
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