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Lisa Franchetti. Lisa Marie Franchetti (/ fræn.kˈɛti / fran-KEH-ti; born April 25, 1964) [1] is a United States Navy admiral who has been the 33rd [2] chief of naval operations, and due to having that position, a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, [3] since November 2, 2023. [4][5] She is the first woman to be chief of naval operations ...
Furthermore, per sections 8001(a)(1), 5061(4), and 5062(a) of title 10, U.S. Code, (1) the United States Navy does not include the United States Marine Corps (2); the U.S. Marine Corps is a separate component service, from either the U.S. Navy or the U.S. Coast Guard within the Department of the Navy; and (3) the U.S. Marine Corps is not a ...
The Commander-in-Chief's Trophy was the brainchild of Air Force General George B. Simler, a former Air Force Academy athletic director who envisioned the trophy as a means to create an annual series of football games for the Air Force Academy against the Military Academy and the Naval Academy. First awarded in 1972 by President Richard Nixon ...
Navy commander who oversaw carrier strike group in Red Sea says US command rejected suggestions to hit the Houthis harder over concerns about Iran Matthew Loh Updated August 27, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Max Hauptman, USA TODAY. Updated September 6, 2024 at 10:35 AM. The commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer currently deployed to the Middle East was relieved of command last week, almost five months ...
The commander of U.S. Navy destroyer USS John McCain has been relieved of his duties months after the service branch faced ridicule on social media for posting a photo of him firing a rifle with ...
Recorded March 10, 2022. John Christopher Aquilino[2] (born 1961) [3] is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as the commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command from 2021 to 2024. [4] He previously served as the commander of the United States Pacific Fleet [5] and before that, commander of the United States Fifth Fleet and ...
The chief of naval operations (CNO) is the highest-ranking officer of the United States Navy. The position is a statutory office (10 U.S.C. § 8033) held by an admiral who is a military adviser and deputy to the secretary of the Navy. The CNO is also a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (10 U.S.C. § 151) and in this capacity, a military ...