BREAKING: Capt. Kelechi Ndukwe promoted to Commodore in charge of U.S. Destroyer Squadron 60 and Commander, Task Force 65 in Rota, Spain.

Kelechi Ndukwe is the first Nigerian and Igbo-American to command a U.S. Navy warship. ⚓ Capt. Kelechi Ndukwe is a trailblazing U.S. Navy officer and the first Nigerian and Igbo-American to command a U.S. Navy warship.

He hails from Okoko-Item in Abia State.