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DN-ST-91-06047 LCDR Darlene M. Iskra

<p>Naples, Italy - LCDR&nbsp;Darlene M. Iskra, commanding officer of the salvage ship USS Opportune (ARS-41), communicates by phone from the bridge during a general quarters drill, circa 1991.&nbsp;LCDR Iskra was the first woman to command an active US Navy ship.</p>
Title: DN-ST-91-06047 LCDR Darlene M. Iskra
Caption: Naples, Italy - LCDR Darlene M. Iskra, commanding officer of the salvage ship USS Opportune (ARS-41), communicates by phone from the bridge during a general quarters drill, circa 1991. LCDR Iskra was the first woman to command an active US Navy ship.
Catalog #: DN-ST-91-06047
Copyright Owner: National Archives & Records Administration
Original Location: L38-43, FF #3
Circa this Year: 1991
Original Medium: Color Negative
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