Navy Facing Another Suicide Cluster as Lawmaker Says Key Reforms Haven’t Been Implemented – By Konstantin Toropin (Military.com) / Dec 2, 2022
The Navy is dealing with another cluster of suicides in Norfolk, Virginia, with a four sailors having died by suicide at the Navy’s Naval Maintenance Center in just over a month according to NBC News. Three deaths had previously been reported with the fourth occuring last week.
A lawmaker said Friday that those deaths have happened while the military has been slow to implement legislation meant to provide resources that would help prevent suicides.
The Navy confirmed the four deaths and released the names of the sailors but is currently classifying them as suspected suicides.
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