Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly apologized for telling the crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt that the ship's now-ousted commander was 'stupid'
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly apologized Monday night for calling the now-ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt"stupid" in an address to the ship's crew Monday morning.
Modly told the crew that their former commander, Capt. Brett Crozier, was either"too naive or too stupid" to be in command or that he intentionally leaked to the media a memo in which he warned about coronavirus spreading aboard the aircraft carrier and urged action to save his sailors, according to remarks obtained by CNN.
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