Pete Hegseth replaces first woman to lead US naval academy with Marine Corps general

<p>Yvette Davids, who took the role in January 2004, will be succeeded by Michael Borgschulte</p><p>The first woman to lead the US naval academy is being reassigned, with the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, moving to replace her with a Marine Corps general, defense officials confirmed on Friday.</p><p>The decision marks the first time in the nearly 180-year history of the academy that a Marine Corps officer has been nominated to take charge.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/18/pete-hegseth-yvette-davids-naval-academy">Continue reading...</a>