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Acting Navy Secretary Modly resigns
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:38 pm
by Bob Juch
Washington (CNN) Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew.
Re: Acting Navy Secretary Modly resigns
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:56 pm
by Bob Juch
Bob Juch wrote: ↑Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:38 pm
Washington (CNN) Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew.
His flight to Guam and back on a military version of a G550 cost $243,000!
Re: Acting Navy Secretary Modly resigns
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2020 7:38 pm
by silverscreenselect
Bob Juch wrote: ↑Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:56 pm
Bob Juch wrote: ↑Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:38 pm
Washington (CNN) Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew.
His flight to Guam and back on a military version of a G550 cost $243,000!
They should have given him a ride back on the aircraft carrier, bunked with the rest of the infected crew.
Re: Acting Navy Secretary Modly resigns
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2020 8:29 pm
by Bob Juch
silverscreenselect wrote: ↑Wed Apr 08, 2020 7:38 pm
Bob Juch wrote: ↑Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:56 pm
Bob Juch wrote: ↑Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:38 pm
Washington (CNN) Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew.
His flight to Guam and back on a military version of a G550 cost $243,000!
They should have given him a ride back on the aircraft carrier, bunked with the rest of the infected crew.
I believe that it's still in Guam, with a skeleton crew. It would have host as much for the plane to fly back empty. They should have put the sickest sailors on it.
Here's what Fox News has to say, surprisingly:
https://www.foxnews.com/media/ex-uss-co ... ontroversy
And the New Yorker:
https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-co ... ontroversy