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Carrier Theodore Roosevelt COVID-19 Outbreak Investigation Complete, CNO Now Reviewing Report

May 27, 2020 7:12 PM

An investigation into the circumstances around the March COVID-19 outbreak aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) has been handed over…

18 Theodore Roosevelt Sailors in Quarantine After Five Test Positive for COVID-19

May 15, 2020 3:07 PM

Eighteen sailors assigned to aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) are in quarantine off the ship after five sailors tested…

Pentagon Evaluation of Fleet Response to COVID-19 Follows Congressional Request for Investigation

May 13, 2020 5:52 PM

The Pentagon is conducting an evaluation in how the Navy has developed procedures to keep COVID-19 off ships in parallel,…

Acting SECNAV McPherson Ends Navy Future Carrier Study; Nominee Braithwaite Gives Full Support to Ford Program

May 12, 2020 4:36 PM

The Navy’s secretary nominee has embraced a vision of the future naval fleet that is larger and includes new hull…

CNO Gilday in Quarantine After Exposure to COVID-19 Positive Family Member

May 11, 2020 7:07 AM - Updated: May 11, 2020 9:33 AM

The Navy’s top officer will be in quarantine this week after coming into contact with a member of his family…

SECDEF Esper: Theodore Roosevelt Outbreak Probe Will ‘Follow the Facts Wherever They Go’

May 5, 2020 5:33 PM

The ongoing Navy investigation into the COVID-19 outbreak aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) could lead to an expanded probe outside…

VCNO Burke to Oversee Expanded Theodore Roosevelt Outbreak Investigation

April 30, 2020 6:26 PM - Updated: April 30, 2020 7:13 PM

The Navy’s number two will take the helm of an expanded investigation into the circumstances surrounding the March COVID-19 outbreak…

Navy to Expand Investigation Into Circumstances Around Theodore Roosevelt COVID-19 Outbreak

April 29, 2020 9:41 AM - Updated: April 29, 2020 11:42 AM

This post has been updated with a statement from Acting Secretary of the Navy James McPherson. The Navy is set…

Navy Leaders Recommend Former Theodore Roosevelt CO Be Put Back in Command; SECDEF Esper Delays Final Decision

April 24, 2020 4:59 PM - Updated: April 24, 2020 5:35 PM

The carrier commander fired over his memo asking for help dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak on his ship should be…

Message to the Department of the Navy from New Acting SECNAV McPherson

April 9, 2020 2:26 PM

The following is the April 9, 2020 message from the new acting Secretary of the Navy James McPherson to the…

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