• S5E5: Mass Casualties, Mental Health and Leadership

  • Jan 13 2025
  • Length: 49 mins
  • Podcast

S5E5: Mass Casualties, Mental Health and Leadership

  • Summary

  • In this episode, US and Royal Navy officers examine the mental health challenges experienced by the surviving crew following a mass casualty event.

    US Navy officer Ryan Easterday and Royal Navy Medical Officer Charlotte Evans use the tragic collision of USS John S McCain in 2017 as a case study to discuss the actions taken to address such mental health challenges.

    Ryan is an officer in the US Navy and has helped return USS John S McCain to warfighting readiness as Executive Officer and then Commanding Officer from late 2017 until early 2021. Charlotte is a Royal Navy Medical Officer and Consultant Psychiatrist. Related article: Learning From the USS John S McCain Incident | Royal United Services Institute

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