Connecticut Senators Raise Concerns to SECNAV about USS George Washington Living Conditions
The senators from Connecticut sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, urging him to examine the…
USS George Washington Suicide Investigation Highlights Strained Mental Health Resources
This story has been updated to correct the Navy’s suicide rate for 2021 and Master-at-Arms Seaman Recruit Xavier Mitchell-Sandor’s gun…
Report: Navy, Marine Corps Suicide Rates Down From Previous Year, 10-Year Trend Increasing
The Navy’s 2021 suicide rate decreased compared to 2020 and 2019, according to the annual suicide report released by the…
Pentagon 2021 Annual Report on Suicide in the Military
The following is the Oct. 20, 2022, Department of Defense Annual Report on Suicide in the Military.…
Navy Plans to Release George Washington Suicide Investigation Next Year, MCPON Tells Congress
The top enlisted officer in the Navy told a House panel it will be next year before the sea service…
USS George Washington Sailor Deaths Prompts Navy to Investigate Manning in Maintenance
The string of deaths of sailors assigned to carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) are prompting Navy leaders to rethink manning…
Carrier USS George Washington Mid-Life Overhaul Will Extend into 2023
THE PENTAGON – The mid-life repair and refueling of carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) will extend into 2023 and last…
USS George Washington Sailor Found Aboard Carrier Died from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Say Local Officials
A sailor assigned to USS George Washington (CVN-73) died last week from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the carrier, USNI…
Navy IDs 3rd USS George Washington Sailor Dead from Suicide, Investigation Ordered into More Deaths From Last Year
Three junior enlisted sailors assigned to aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) died earlier this month in three separate apparent…
Pentagon Report: Navy 2020 Suicide Rate Lowest in Four Years
The Navy has seen its lowest rate of suicide in four years in active duty sailors, while the other services…