Adm. Lisa Franchetti is a native of Rochester, New York. She is a 1985 graduate of Northwestern University where she was commissioned through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Program. Designated a Surface Warfare Officer in 1989, she has commanded at every level and deployed in every Fleet,...

Rear Adm. Berg is a native of LaCrosse, Wisconsin. She is a 1991 graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy. She studied Russian at the Defense Language Institute, and Arabic at the Kalimat Institute in Cairo, Egypt. Berg holds a Master’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies from Oxford University,...

VISAKHAPATNAM, India – Indian and U.S. armed forces held the opening ceremony to launch this year’s Exercise Tiger Triumph in Visakhapatnam, India, on April 1, 2025...

The U.S. Navy proudly announces the return of Richmond Navy Week, taking place May 12-18, 2025. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, Richmond Navy Week will bring 70-85 Sailors to engage directly with the community through a week-long series of performances, educational events, and service...

Rear Adm. Michael Freidberg is a native of Weston, MA. He is a 1988 graduate of Dartmouth College and holds an M.Phil from Cambridge University and a Master of  Public Affairs from Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs. He received a direct commission as an Ensign in the...