Latest "commanding officer" stories

Navy fires warship CO in the middle of a deployment

The officer had been in command of the cruiser Normandy for less than eight months.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 months ago

US 6th Fleet gets new commanding officer

Vice Adm. Thomas Ishee has relieved Vice Adm. Gene Black III as 6th Fleet commander.

By Diana Stancy Correll

6 months ago

Officials: Destroyer Preble CO relieved following DUI arrest

Cmdr. Peter Lesaca was relieved Tuesday, the fourth CO to be fired in the past week.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

9 months ago

Commander of Submarine Training Facility San Diego fired

Cmdr. Jared Severson was relieved due to a loss of confidence following findings from a command investigation.

By Diana Stancy Correll

11 months ago

Former Fitzgerald CO pleads not guilty to charges in connection to fatal collision

The former Fitzgerald commanding officer will face a general court-martial in January.

By Jon Simkins

5 years ago

Aviator vying to be Navy's first female CO of an aircraft carrier

Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt is looking to make history again.

By Victoria Leoni

5 years ago

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