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What will Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti's first year on the job mean for the fleet? (Jim Cleveland/Navy via AP) Adm. Lisa Franchetti was confirmed in November as the Navy’s next ...
President Biden has chosen Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy, an unprecedented choice that, if confirmed, will make her the first woman to be a Pentagon service chief and the first female ...
President Biden has nominated Adm. Lisa Franchetti to be the next chief of naval operations. If confirmed she'd be the first woman who would serve in that role and on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti spoke to staff after the Trump administration ousted her and other top leaders at the Pentagon Friday, asserting that the Navy's mission will ...
The scholarship is named after Franchetti, who was the first woman in history to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. CBS Chicago Posted: May 12, 2025 | Last updated: May 13, 2025 ...
Admiral Lisa Franchetti, who cut her teeth commanding destroyers, has held the No. 2 position in the Navy for about 10 months. By Matt White Published Jul 21, 2023 5:15 PM EDT ...
If confirmed, Admiral Franchetti, who currently serves as the Navy’s second in command, would become the first woman to lead the service in its 247-year history.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard hosted Adm. Lisa Franchetti, chief of naval operations, on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Franchetti met with shipyard leadership, including its commander, Capt. Michael Oberdorf, to ...
Adm. Lisa Franchetti spent roughly half of her 40-year career at sea, commanding a destroyer, two carrier strike groups and the U.S. Sixth Fleet. By John Ismay Reporting from Washington Defense ...
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's top officer, received a diagnosis of stage 1 breast cancer in late June after a routine screening, the service said in a released statement.
Twelve students will receive the Admiral Lisa Franchetti ROTC scholarship. The scholarship was launched through a $120,000 gift by Ambassador Rahm Emanuel and his wife, Amy.
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, chief of naval operations, center, poses for a group photo with leadership during a visit to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.