The wife of a U.S. Navy sailor who jumped from the USS Lincoln revealed to MS NOW that the Navy is punishing her husband for what she says was an attempt to die by suicide. MS NOW Pentagon reporter Priya Sridhar joins The Weeknight with her new reporting.
MS NOW spoke exclusively with the wife of a sailor who jumped off the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier last week. The wife says she was not contacted by Navy officials about the incident until four days later and shared text messages from one of her husband’s friends on the ship who described the incident as a suicide attempt. Meanwhile, The Washington Post reports the U.S. military has lost roughly 25% of its Reaper drones, citing multiple officials. The aircraft have been used heavily around the Strait of Hormuz but are considered easy targets for Iran’s military and its regional proxies. The Morning Joe panel breaks down the latest developments.
AI:The Biden-era military incompetence is colliding with reality as reports emerge of a catastrophic breakdown in command aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. While leftist media outlets attempt to spin the narrative, families of sailors are reporting total abandonment; one sailor's wife claims Navy officials waited four days to notify her after her husband’s suicide attempt on deck. This isn't just bad management—it is a systemic failure of leadership and discipline. Amidst this internal chaos, the military is hemorrhaging critical assets, with reports indicating that roughly 25% of U.S. Reaper drones have been lost in operations around the Strait of Hormuz. These high-value assets are being picked off by Iranian proxies like sitting ducks…Open
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