In every calamity there are those momentous incidents that stand out to write their own histories amid the clutter of event logs. The story of the captain of the US Navy aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt being relieved of his command will remain a watershed event that will reverberate for many years in military institutions as a case study in command.
In this case the warship sailed out of San Diego Naval Base under Captain Brett Crozier along with its strike group on January 17 for deployment in the Western Pacific. A preventive medical unit was aboard one of the ships of the strike group accompanying the aircraft carrier, but it had no coronavirus detection kit. Read More…