Foundation for Women Warriors
Staff Sergeant Alicia Anna Birchett was born September 7th, 1977, in Boston, Massachusetts. A member of the Wampanoag tribe, Birchett, who as a child was given the name “Little Brown Bee”, was known to be […]
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Specialist Zandra T. Worthy-Walker was born in Union, South Carolina on March 4th, 1979, and attended schools in various South Carolina counties. She graduated from Woodmont High School in 1997 before attending South Carolina State […]
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Specialist Toccara Green was born March 7, 1982, and raised in Rosedale, Maryland. Green’s desire to be in the military was always evident. In high school, she was up early and stayed late to participate […]
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Sergeant Wakkuna Almira Jackson, named after the Hawaiian word for “princess,” was born November 29th, 1984, in Portsmouth, Virginia. She graduated from Stanton Preparatory School in Jacksonville, Florida, a cymbal player in the school’s marching […]
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Sergeant Princess Crystal Samuels was born February 27th, 1985, in Takoma Park, Maryland. Fitting to her name, Samuels was known as a “girly girl”. She was a cheerleader in high school with an unmatched love […]
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Sergeant Faith Renee Hinkley was born July 16, 1987, in Alamosa, Colorado, and attended Monte Vista High School. Here, she was a cheerleader and a member of the State Champion marching band. She also served […]
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Laura Margaret Walker was born June 16th, 1981, into a military family. She attended ten schools, lived in 18 cities and three countries, and graduated in 1999 from SHAPE American High School in Belgium. An involved student to say the least, Walker participated in […]
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Marisol Heredia was born on September 16th, 1987, in El Monte, California. She graduated from Mountain View High School a semester early in January 2005, a diligent French student who earned straight A’s in her […]
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Shawna Marie Morrison was born July 3rd, 1978 and attended Paris High School in Paris, Illinois. She joined the Illinois Army National Guard when she was 17. She then enrolled at the University of Illinois […]
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Sergeant Jennifer Marie Hartman was born May 21st, 1985 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Tamaqua Area High School, where she ran on the track team in 2003. Raised as a tomboy because her father […]
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