Biden Picks Franchetti To Lead U.S. Navy, Paparo For Indo-Pacom

Adm. Lisa Franchetti

Credit: U.S. Navy
President Joe Biden has picked U.S. Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the service, becoming the first woman to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Biden announced his pick in a July 21 statement, praising Franchetti, the current vice chief of naval operations, as a surface warfare officer “with...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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