23 December 2020 Female CO Will Command Aircraft Carrier for First Time The Navy announced Friday that Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt will assume command of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), marking the first time a female commanding officer will lead the crew of one of the Navy’s 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers...
02 October 2020 Ninth 'Air Boss' Assumes Command of Naval Air Forces Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell relieved Vice Adm. DeWolfe Miller III to become the ninth Commander, Naval Air Forces/Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet during a ceremony today aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) at Naval Air Station North Island...