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Environment for our sailors aboard gw and ensuring that we are supporting the gw by providing them the resources to do so. we have full faith and confidence in the leaders in place on that ship to make the best decisions to care for their crew. one of those sailors who died by suicide was master at arms seaman recruit xavier sandor. he was just 19 years old. cnn spoke to xavier s parents about the way their son described the living conditions on the ship. he said it was awful, dad. people shouldn t have to live like this. you know, he loved his job. he did his 12-hour shifts, and how do you sleep on an aircraft carrier where jackhammering and smoke and smells during the day. so he would sleep in his car.