A woman is taking over as the commanding officer of the U.S.S. Constitution for the first time in the warship's 224-year history, the Navy announced Tuesday.

US Navy Woman takes command of USS Constitution for the first time Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell became the 77th commanding officer of the 224-year-old warship ...

Farrell will be the first female commanding officer of USS Constitution and will take command of Old Ironsides during a change-of-command ceremony, scheduled for Friday, January 21, at noon.

Billie J. Farrell, first woman to command the 224-year-old warship USS Constitution, takes over Updated on: January 24, 2022 / 7:18 PM EST / CBS/AP U.S. Navy commander makes history on the high seas ...

The USS Constitution’s public affairs office announced Tuesday, Jan. 4 that Farrell, 39, will be the first woman ever to hold the title of commanding officer aboard the historic warship.

A woman is taking over as the commanding officer of the USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, for the first time in the warship’s 224-year history, the Navy announced Tuesday. Cmdr.

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Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell is set to become the first woman to command the USS Constitution on Friday. The USS Constitution, also known as “Old Ironsides,” is a 224-year-old ship. Farrell is a ...

Farrell is scheduled to become the first woman to lead the crew of the USS Constitution, the 224-year-old warship known as Old Ironsides, during a change-of-command ceremony scheduled for Friday ...