Capt. Dianna Wolfson was one of the Navy’s initial group of women surface nuclear officers in the 1990s, and then became the first, and as of 2022, only woman to command a public shipyard — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 2019. She then became the first woman to command Norfolk Naval Shipyard in its 253-year history in 2021.

Last Updated: 29 March 2023