Women Warriors
Deborah Sampson, U.S. Army
Deborah Sampson (1760-1827) was the first woman to serve in the US Army. At a young age, she lived in several homes as an indentured servant. At 18, she disguised herself as a man, and […]
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Delphine Metcalf-Foster, First Sergeant, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Delphine Metcalf-Foster has a distinguished military and civilian service career. She began her military career in the Army Reserves in 1979, and retired in 1996 as a First Sergeant. Metcalf-Foster is a combat veteran of […]
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Charity Adams Earley, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Charity Adams Earley (1918-2002) was a veteran of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC). She retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after 4 years but continued her service as a civilian at the Pentagon. […]
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Stayce D. Harris, Lieutenant General, Air Force
Stayce D. Harris is a retired Air Force Lt. Gen. in Washington, D.C. In 1982 she received her commission after earning her bachelor’s from University of Southern California. Harris was appointed to Squadron Section Commander […]
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Patricia Jackson-Kelley, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Patricia Jackson-Kelley is a veteran of the United States Air Force and Air Force, Army and Navy Reserve. She retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after 26 years of combined active duty and reserve […]
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