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Modly Resigns As Acting Navy Chief After Firing Warship Skipper And Calling Him Stupid

7:04pm April 07, 2020

by David Welna

First it was his sacking of Capt. Brett Crozier last week; then it was a diatribe he delivered aboard the USS Roosevelt on Monday morning. Now acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out.

Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly testifies at a Senate hearing on Dec. 3.

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Acting Navy Secretary Lashes Out On Virus-Plagued Ship At Commander He Fired

10:31pm April 06, 2020

by David Welna

During an unannounced visit to the USS Theodore Roosevelt on Sunday, acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly tried justifying to its catcalling crew members his sacking of their skipper.