When asked why the three firings were not made public, a Navy spokesman said that the sea service does not publicly announce reliefs that are not the result of a loss of the trust and confidence in the officers' ability to command.
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Two months before losing command of Virginia Beach-based Naval Special Warfare Group Eight, fired Navy SEAL Capt. Richard Zaszewski was accused of driving under the influence, according to court records. Naval Special Warfare Command announced March 20 that Zaszewski was relieved of duty due to a “loss of confidence in his ability to command.” Court records show Zaszewski is facing a .
Two months before losing command of Virginia Beach-based Naval Special Warfare Group Eight, fired Navy SEAL Capt. Richard Zaszewski was accused of driving under the influence, according to court records.
When asked if Capt. Richard Zaszewski's arrest was related to his firing, a spokesperson for the Naval Special Warfare Command declined to provide additional information.