Navy to save money by abandoning man overboard rescues

NORFOLK, VA – In a move which the Navy claims will save valuable taxpayer dollars while helping to reallocate more than $7 billion in funding, ships underway will soon have the discretion to 'abandon', so to speak, man overboard rescues.

The decision, which will officially start next month, was approved this morning by Adm. John Richardson, Chief of Nava…