{"id":31967,"date":"2020-04-01T00:34:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T00:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/uncategorized\/2020\/04\/01\/pacific-fleet-commander-outlines-plans-for-containing-outbreak-on-carrier-roosevelt\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:29:00","slug":"pacific-fleet-commander-outlines-plans-for-containing-outbreak-on-carrier-roosevelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/naval\/2020\/04\/01\/pacific-fleet-commander-outlines-plans-for-containing-outbreak-on-carrier-roosevelt\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Fleet Commander outlines plans for containing outbreak on carrier Roosevelt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hours after a leaked letter from the Commanding Officer of the embattled carrier Theodore Roosevelt pleading for more support from the Navy leaked to the public, the head of U.S. Pacific Fleet told reporters he is working as fast as he can to get a plan in place to rotate sailors off the ship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the letter, Capt. Brett Crozier said he needed to get the bulk of the crew off the ship and into quarantine on Guam, where the carrier pulled this weekend, arguing that it would be impossible to contain the spread otherwise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSailors do not need to die,\u201d Crozier wrote in the letter. \u201cIf we do not act now, we are failing to properly take care of our most trusted asset \u2014 our Sailors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2020\/03\/31\/theodore-roosevelt-captain-makes-urgent-plea-for-individual-quarantine-sites-as-covid-19-cases-multiply\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/roosevelt.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Theodore Roosevelt captain makes urgent plea for individual quarantine sites as COVID-19 cases multiply<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Current efforts to combat COVID-19 are inadequate, according to the Roosevelt\u2019s commanding officer Capt. Brett Crozier.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But in remarks Tuesday evening Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. John Aquilino told reporters on a conference call that he has to balance the security and safety of the carrier with measures to protect the crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSome people want to compare a cruise liner to a ship, let me tell you there are no comparisons,\u201d Aquilino said, making reference to the Diamond Princess cruise liner outbreak, an incident cited by Crozier in his letter. \u201cThere are requirements that I have to protect that ship. I need to be able to run the reactors, fight fires, do damage control, feed the crew that\u2019s aboard: All those things are a requirement. And the team that\u2019s aboard is working through how to do that while at the same time executing our approach to delivering fully healthy and COVID-free sailors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for Crozier\u2019s request to pull the bulk of the crew off the ship, Aquilino said the Navy is working the request, and is in contact with Guam\u2019s local government to secure hotel rooms for sailors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe understand the request,\u201d Aquilino said. &#8220;We\u2019ve been working it in advance, we continue to work it, and I\u2019m optimistic that the additional quarantine and isolation capacity being discussed will be delivered shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBut there has never been an intent to take all the sailors off of that ship. 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