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Navy dismisses 28 over drug use

Associated Press / November 22, 2011

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The Navy announced Monday that it plans to discharge 28 sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan for using a synthetic drug called Spice that mimics marijuana. The announcement comes only a month after a similar investigation into illegal drug use led to the dismissal of 64 other sailors - also from the San Diego-based U.S. Third Fleet, which includes the Reagan.

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