A 21-year-old Navy sailor on the USS Fort Lauderdale died by suicide after an extended deployment for the Trump administration's so-called "drug boat" operations.
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A young sailor died by suicide. Her family blames health care gaps and long deployment
Jaimie Bethea, a 21-year-old mass communication specialist, had been deployed on the USS Fort Lauderdale for more than 11 months. She died by suicide in June.
