“In order to aspire to be an excellent leader, you need to have an excellent team.   

Just ask Emily Bassett.  She has been selected to serve as the commanding officer of one of the Navy’s newest littoral combat ships.

We should probably pause there for a moment because she’s doing big things.”

Check out Emily Bassett’s story – everything from choosing the military as her path to making life work with her husband and kids.  It’s pretty inspiring.

Being a commanding officer in the Navy takes guts. So does being her husband. – Upworthy