Captain Nori Ann Reed, U.S. Navy, served on six ships, with the honor of commanding three of them: the USS Kiska, USS Willamette (AO-180), and USS Detroit (AOE-4). She also was the Commander Logistics Forces, United States Naval Forces Central Command (CTF 53) and is the commander of the University of New Mexico's NROTC unit.

Articles by Nori Ann Reed

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Just Call Her Captain

By Captain Nori Ann Reed, U.S. Navy
December 2007
A woman who went on to command three ships disproves her first CO's contention that women wouldn't be around very long.