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READ: Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirms resignation of acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly
Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew, Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirmed Tuesday.
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CNN — Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday, a day after leaked audio revealed he called the ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address to the ship's crew, Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirmed Tuesday.
Read Esper's letter announcing Modly's resignation:
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