Capt. Emily Bassett serves as the force nuclear propulsion officer at Naval Air Force, Pacific (2022). She also served as the president of the Sea Service Leadership Association (2023). Recognized for her work in bringing people together from across the Navy, she leads a mentoring and connection group called “Lean On Navy.” A 2009 Olmsted Scholar, she has served in a number of challenging assignments, including reactor officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ford (CVN 78) and commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Manchester (LCS 14).

Last Updated: 29 March 2023