US Navy: for first time in history four women of color command war ships

Kimberly Jones, LaDonna Simpson, Kristel O'Canas and Kathryn Wijnaldum break new ground in white and male-dominated field

Four US Navy officers have made history this week - and breaking new ground in a traditionally white and male-dominated field.

For the first time in US Navy history, four women of color are now commanding war ships at the same time, NBC News has reported.