Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two phone calls changed Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt’s life. First, when she found out she was in the pipeline to become a commander of ...

A US Navy aircraft carrier deployed with a female skipper for the first time on Monday. USS Abraham Lincoln set sail from San Diego under the command of Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt. The carrier also set ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The USS Abraham Lincoln deployed this week from San Diego under the command of Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt, the first woman to lead a nuclear carrier in U.S. Navy history. Bauernschmidt, ...

A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier deployed on Monday for the first time with a woman in command. The USS Abraham Lincoln departed from San Diego on a regularly scheduled deployment under the ...

NOW OUR PERSON OF THE WEEK, IS A , WOMAN, MAKING HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY. AND SHE’S FROM MILWAUKEE CAPTAIN AMY BAUERNSCHMIDT, WILL ASSUME COMMAND OF THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THAT WILL MAKE ...