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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the military should stop “walking on eggshells.” But new reporting documents eight suicide attempts tied to the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group during a record-setting deployment. One sailor, 21-year-old Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jaimie Bethea, died by suicide on the USS Fort Lauderdale after telling her family the deployment was taking a toll. The Navy told MS NOW it mourns her loss and extends condolences to her loved ones. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Become an MS NOW Member! Join us here http://ms.now/membership MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/