Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti is cancer free after undergoing treatment for Stage 1 Breast Cancer at the John P. Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

(from top left clockwise) Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Adm. Sam Paparo, Vice Adm. Stephen Koehler, Vice Adm. Jim Kilby. This post was updated with additional details and a statement from the White House.

Lt. Lisa Franchetti receives her surface warfare officer pin from Capt. Patrick Shepherd, commanding officer of the destroyer tender Shenandoah, sometime between November 1989 and February 1990.

President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti to be the Navy’s top officer. ... She has also commanded two carrier strike groups, and became the Vice CNO in September 2022.

President Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate Adm. Lisa Franchetti to serve as the next chief of naval operations and Vice Adm. James Kilby to the vice CNO role.. Franchetti, a surface ...

Whether painful or not, the most recent CNO, Admiral Lisa Franchetti, was presumed by the entire fleet to be a DEI hire, and that immediately sapped confidence in her.

As she awaits the end of a Senate standoff that will likely see her eventually confirmed as the Navy’s 33rd chief of naval operations, acting CNO Adm. Lisa Franchetti sent a message to the fleet ...

Franchetti’s data analytics staff check the dashboard daily and add updates to CNO briefings, Cmdr. Desiree Frame, Franchetti’s spokeswoman, told Defense One.

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.

Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti cites success with F/A-18 aircraft maintenance as an example for surface-ship efforts. (Janes/Michael Fabey) The US Navy (USN) is on track to more ...

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 ...