[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Cmdr. Peter Lesaca was fired from his role as commander 'due to loss of confidence in his ability to command,' the Navy said on Tuesday
- The dismissal follows a string of firings within only a span of six days
- Capt. Jeffry Sandin, officer of the Navy's Recruit Training Command, was dismissed on June 11 'due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command'
- On June 10, USS Bulkeley destroyer commanding officers Cmdr. Devine Johnson and Command Master Chief Earl Sanders were fired
- They were both relieved of their duties 'due to a loss of confidence in their ability to effectively function as a command leadership team'
- Cmdr. Matthew McCormick, head of Electronic Attack Squadron, was fired on June 8 'due to loss of confidence in his ability to command'
- The Navy did not provide additional details as to why the officers were fired
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