The Commander of the US Second Fleet announced that the aircraft carrier Truman has entered a state of high readiness
According to Reuters, after the crew on the four aircraft
carriers landed on COVID-19, the US Navy decided to retain the deployment of the
aircraft carrier Harry Truman to protect its crew from pandemics and ensure
that the warships can make in the event of a crisis The reaction appears.
According to a statement from the US Navy on Monday, Truman is currently in the
West Atlantic and things will remain in this state for some time.
This
100,000-ton warship was put into use in December after completing emergency
electrical maintenance work, and quickly returned to the port in September.
The Navy is taking this measure to maintain the combat
capability of the strike team while ensuring the safety of the crew. Demand for
naval assets is still high, "the department said in a press release.
This
move keeps ships highly prepared for possible rapid surges or forward
deployments, and is a global pandemic in COVID-19 During this period, the
National Commanding Authority was provided with options.
Admiral Andrew Lewis, commander of the Second Fleet of the United States, said in a press release:
The ship is entering a period of ready response and deployment. Normally, we
can be at the dock. But in the face of COVID-19, we need to protect our most
valuable asset, namely our employees, by driving the ship into the sea.
However, for now, the ship will remain busy and sharp in advanced training scenarios,
similar to USNI news reports, Lewis told reporters on Tuesday, which is similar
to the pre-deployment comprehensive training force exercise used to verify the
deployment of aircraft carrier strike groups. The Times reported that USS
Truman sailed to Norfolk, Virginia after a duty trip in the Arabian Sea
Positive result of Coronavirus
Service members have been tested on four US aircraft
carriers-USodora Roosevelt, Carl Vinson, Ronald Reagan and Nimitz. The positive
result of the coronavirus, although only Roosevelt is in progress, and the
raging outbreak is so far unique. Of Roosevelt's approximately 4,000 crew
members, nearly 600, including the former captain, tested positive for
COVID-19, and one of the crew members died.
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