The Sailors onboard are my top priority, and I promise to do everything I can do to take care of them."
Captain Brett Crozier
Another heartbreak. Another rent in the cloth of America. Another malicious either mis-step or another intentional heartbreak or malfeasance. It is all wrong. So wrong. And now, Crozier has been diagnosed with COVID-19. He paid with his job, and his health. He stands tall doing the right thing for his ship, for his sailors and to be heard—and not silenced.
Read about Crozier, the ousted Navy Captain who was applauded and loved by his sailors—who did the right thing to stand up to the current administration for the betterment of his ship here and here:
Captain Crozier is a Hero, NYT Opinion by Tweed Roosevelt
This is how his crew responded.
The heinous response from Thomas B. Modley. Not exactly Public Relations Perfection
The Soundcloud recording of Acting SECNAV Modley. Not professional. Not respectful. He does not deserve the job he hs. He is an awful man.