"Biden Breaks Barriers: Admiral Lisa Franchetti Chosen as First Female Navy Chief"

President Biden has nominated Admiral Lisa Franchetti to become the first woman to lead the U.S. Navy in its 247-year history. Currently serving as the Navy's second in command, Admiral Franchetti would also become a permanent member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff if confirmed. Her nomination marks a significant milestone for women in the military, and she is praised for her extensive operational and policy experience.