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The spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) may have ground the U.S. economy to a halt, but that isn't stopping the Army from getting its hands on its sweet new squad designated marksman rifle.

Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly reportedly made an unhinged speech to the crew members of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, in which he lashed out at former Capt. Brett E. Crozier and told sailors to stop complaining and do their jobs

"The Military Departments will issue guidance on wear for service members," the memo released on Sunday said.

He "began exhibiting symptoms" before he left the ship, the New York Times reports

"Our medical experts on board are well prepared for cases like this, and have taken the appropriate precautionary measures."

Trump on Saturday said the captain's letter "was all over the place."

The Navy has hit a new low by firing an aircraft carrier captain who was trying to save his crew from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

After years in the making, the Marine Corps has finally started fielding the next-generation Plate Carrier Generation III body armor to lighten the load for grunts in the field

Dr. Jonathan Yates caused the veteran severe pain and numbness, and temporarily incapacitated him by cracking his neck before molesting him, according to the criminal complaint.

John Gaultier kept treating his fellow soldiers even after German shrapnel hit him in the thumb and foot.

“Now that’s how you send out one of the greatest captains we ever had!”

“Dismissing a commanding officer for speaking out on issues critical to the safety of those under their command discourages others from raising similar concerns,” lawmakers said.

The Navy has fired USS Theodore Roosevelt Capt. Brett E. Crozier, who wrote a March 30 memo that the majority of the ship’s crew should be placed in individual quarantine amid COVID-19 concerns

The Navy is still conducting urinalysis, but it's making some exceptions to limit the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

A train engineer at the Port of Las Angeles was arrested on Tuesday after he deliberately derailed a train and crashed it near the Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy over his suspicions that the ship was part of sinister government takeover

The latest assessment of the possible death toll is now way beyond that.

"We are at war," Gen. Mark Milley said. "It's a different type of war, but a war nonetheless."

Over the next 10 years, the Marine Corps plans to shrink from about 186,000 to roughly 170,000 active-duty Marines.

World War II veteran William Lapschies, among the first Oregonians known to have the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), has been declared free of the virus