Holly Graf of the 10,000-ton guided missile cruiser ... because many sailors could have been killed and at least one Navy warship sunk at sea.” The sailor said the Cowpens’ bridge crew was ...

It should have been clear to the U.S. Navy that Holly Graf wasn’t fit for command when her destroyer steamed out of a Sicilian port in 2003 on the eve of the Iraq war. Without warning ...

Two years after booting Navy Captain Holly Graf as commanding officer of the cruiser USS Cowpens for “cruelty and maltreatment” of her crew, the Navy decided Friday that she should be allowed ...

Capt Graf was relieved of her command after a top-level Navy investigation found that she ... she felt for them - the Sea Witch, Horrible Holly, and Miss Bligh, in a reference to the tyrannical ...

Holly Graf, a 1985 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy ... Apparently, she swore like — well, like a sailor — but she also, according to a Navy inspector general’s investigation, belittled ...