Rear admiral charles gaouette relieved meaning

The U.S. Navy finally hints at why Rear Admiral Charles Gaouette was relieved of command of an aircraft carrier strike group in the Middle East and sent back to Bremerton.

Five months have passed since Gaouette was removed from duty and sent to the USS John C.

Stennis homeport in Bremerton due to an inappropriate judgment allegation.

Many conspiracy theories erupted. There were a lot of unanswered questions. And a military analyst I trust weighed in with a good guess about what happened.

Now, we know.

The Navy confirms Gaouette, who led Carrier Strike Group Three, had been accused of using profanity in a public setting, making derisive comments about a leader in the Navy, and saying at least two racially insensitive comments.

Sources in the Stennis strike group tell me the Gaoeutte&#;s behavior did not seem out of line to them.

One person tells me the complaint was filed, claiming Gaoeutte was abusive, after he ha