Deaths of Sailors on USS George Washington

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Two sailors assigned to the USS George Washington died shortly after the aircraft carrier arrived in Japan, their causes of death are unclear. The Navy is investigating both cases. The ship had a history of suicides, prompting investigations and mental health support for sailors.

Key Points

  • Two sailors assigned to USS George Washington died in Japan, causes of death unclear
  • Ship had a history of suicides, prompting investigations and mental health support
  • Navy is investigating the recent deaths, grief counseling and support services available