In 1997, USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides,” made history by sailing under her own power for the first time in over a century.

Women have assumed leadership positions throughout the Navy, so it was only fitting that a woman for the first time Friday took command of the U.S.S. Constitution — the Navy's most historic vessel.

History was made aboard the U.S.S. Constitution on Friday. Commander Billie J. Farrell became the first woman to lead the crew of the 224-year-old warship known as Old Ironsides during a ...

The USS Constitution made it’s annual turnaround cruise Tuesday, hailing Independence Day and the crowds that came out to view her with two volleys from her historic guns, a 21-gun salute at Fort ...

FOURTH OF JULY CREW. ANTOINETTE: -- CRUISE. ANTOINETTE: NEWSCENTER 5’S MATT REED TAKES US ONBOARD. MATT BOSTON MAYOR MICHELLE WU, : BLASTING OFF THE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS ONBOARD THE USS ...

Women have assumed leadership positions throughout the Navy, so it was only fitting that a woman for the first time Friday took command of the U.S.S. Constitution — the Navy's most historic vessel.

Here’s What to Remember: The ship has remained in service, though sometimes in dry dock for repairs or maintenance, for 225 years. On Friday, US Navy Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell made history as the first ...