In which direction will Adm. Lisa Franchetti steer the Navy in 2024? Thirty years ago, Congress repealed laws barring women from serving on combatant ships and aircraft, paving the way for a new generation of female leaders. Cmdr. Adam K. Pendleton took command of the unit about six months ago. While the eNavFit system was rolled out in early 2022, it is still encountering problems and was used for less than 20% of evals in 2023. Enlisted active-duty sailors who fail to advance within certain parameters will have other options for staying Navy. The Navy has opened an investigation into the cause of Cmdr. Jonathan Volkle's death. Who is the no. 3 officer in the military services? It's not a simple answer. The Navy departed from two annual PFA cycles in July 2021. Several other high-level Navy nominations are still awaiting a Senate vote. Load More