US Defense Secretary says its not time to evacuate aircraft carrier dealing with coronavirus — even after its commander pleaded for urgent help

15 Chinese Aircraft Enter Taiwan Air Defense Zone For 2nd Day As US Carrier Roosevelt Approaches During the final months of the Trump administrat.....»»

Former Sen. William Cohen wants to see a political party "that abides by the rule of law, balanced-budget opportunities, and fiscal responsibility." Then-President Barack Obama confe.....»»

German flagship carrier Lufthansa on Friday said it would start flying 80 more of its aircraft again in June, including to serve tourism destinations after the company grounded much of its vast fleet due to the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Delta Air Lines said on Tuesday it was putting a limit to seating capacity in its airplanes, as the U.S. carrier looks to provide a safe flying experience to customers amid the coronavirus crisis......»»

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Reuters/Blair Gable Canada is currently doing a much better job than the US dealing with the coronavirus. Per capita, it has far fewer cases and a lower death rate. Both nations watched coronavirus cases spike at around the same time in mid-March. .....»»

Mark, 34, quit his job as a town planner in London last year to start flight-training school, buoyed by a conditional offer of employment with budget carrier easyJet at a time when the airline industry was desperately short of pilots......»»

What should carriers do about the middle seat? Will all crew and passengers wear masks? What's the state of business travel? Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly and other leaders discussed what the carrier is doing to address the coronavirus pandemic......»»

US Navy/MCS 3rd Class Nicholas Huynh Navy leaders have recommended that Capt. Brett Crozier, former commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, be reinstated, The New York Times first reported and m.....»»

Boeing Co. faces the coronavirus-wrought economic destruction on the heels of a crisis of its own making, but being one of two makers of large commercial airplanes aircraft and a prime U.S. defense contractor has its advantages......»»

US Navy/MCS 3rd Class Maxwell Higgins An assessment by the Office of the Secretary of Defense calls for the Navy to cut two of its aircraft carriers among other changes to the fl.....»»

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Heal Medical care for sailors on the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt who tested positive for the coronavirus was initially provided by the ship's medical personnel and US Naval Hospital Guam. Marines.....»»

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Liaghat The Navy has tested nearly the entire crew of the deployed aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt for coronavirus, and the results offer insights i.....»»

NBC Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said "a majority of the views" on the origins of the coronavirus are still that it naturally emerged in Wuhan, in an interview o.....»»

Esper Slams China's "Opaque, Misleading" Coronavirus Info; Beijing Responds: 'What Else Do You Want From Us?' Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who has expressed war.....»»

Marine Corps Cpl. Devan K. Gowans Former Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said the US fleet is facing an "acute problem" with the coronavirus pandemic and suggested it needed to make drastic measures.....»»

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Reuters The UN Secretary-General said "now is not that time," in a rebuke to President Dona.....»»

US Navy/MCS 1st Class Julio Rivera Thousands of US sailors from the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt are staying in hotels on Guam under quarantine. The presence of US military personnel is nothing new, but the influ.....»»

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anthony J. Rivera A US Navy sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has died of coronavirus-related complications, the Navy announced.....»»