Battleland

Twenty-One. Not a Gun Salute.

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So far this year, the Navy has relieved 21 commanding officers. The details surrounding Commander Jay Wylie, captain aboard the USS Momsen, are just now coming to light. One has to credit the Navy with airing its dirty laundry from the halyard, for all to see. But one also has to wonder: how did such an apparent creep end up in command of a U.S. Navy warship? He faces a court-martial Friday.