Franchetti, the current vice chief of Naval Operations, would also become the first woman to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff if she is confirmed.
and U.S. Naval Forces Korea as well as chief of staff for strategy, plans and policy with the J-5 Joint Staff — which makes recommendations to the Joint Chiefs of Staff.She received her commission in 1985 at the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Program at Northwestern University, where she completed a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
She has a master’s degree in organizational management from the University of Phoenix and has attended the Naval War College. Biden’s pick of Franchetti for the top Navy job overrules Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s recommendation of Adm. Samuel Paparo, as reported by
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