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In this December 2022 photo from the US Marine Corps, US Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti, vice chief of Naval Operations, speaks with Naval Supply Detachment staff during a tour of Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
Lisa Franchetti speaks about leadership and her experiences in the Navy during a visit to Northwestern University in this photo from 2019. The Senate has voted to approve Admiral Lisa Franchetti ...
Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the US Navy’s top officer, has laid out a three-year strategic plan for the world’s leading fleet. Most notably, the Admiral has acknowledged ...
WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Admiral Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy, an historic step that would break a gender barrier in the U.S. military by making ...
The US Navy is preparing for possible war by 2027, with China in focus, Adm. Lisa Franchetti said. She outlined a seven-goal plan for the US Navy, including having 80% of its forces ready to fight.
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.
President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti to be the Navy’s top officer. If confirmed, she would be the first woman in the Navy’s history to hold the job, and the first woman in ...
President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Admiral Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy, an historic step that would break a gender barrier in the US military by making her the first woman to command the ...
President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti to be the Navy’s top officer. If confirmed, she would be the first woman in the Navy’s history to hold the job, and the first woman in ...
Franchetti is pictured here in 2022 in Hawaii. Credit: From Lance Cpl. Cody Purcell/US Marine Corps (CNN) — President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti to be the Navy’s top officer.