US Navy Captain Brett Crozier in Yokosuka, Japan in April 2018. Photo: US Navy via Reuters
US Navy Captain Brett Crozier in Yokosuka, Japan in April 2018. Photo: US Navy via Reuters

Fired for raising coronavirus alarm, US Navy captain Brett Crozier tests positive, report says

  • Defence chief Mark Esper defends controversial decision to remove commander of aircraft carrier hit by Covid-19
  • Crozier had written scathing letter urging Navy to do more to halt spread of virus on his ship, where 155 infections have been reported so far

US Navy Captain Brett Crozier in Yokosuka, Japan in April 2018. Photo: US Navy via Reuters
US Navy Captain Brett Crozier in Yokosuka, Japan in April 2018. Photo: US Navy via Reuters
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