Foundation for Women Warriors
Captain Maria Ines Ortiz, U.S. Army, was born in Camden, New Jersey, but grew up in Puerto Rico. In 1991, she began her career in Army medicine by enlisting in the U.S. Army Reserve. In […]
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Major Adrianna Vorderbruggen, U.S. Air Force, affectionately known as “Major V,” was an accomplished student, leader, and role-model. An Air Force Academy graduate, she was co-captain of the 2002 Division 1 women’s rugby team before […]
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The hills of Arlington National Cemetery- perhaps the most venerated in the nation- are the final resting place of over 400,000 U.S. service members dating as far back as the Civil War. Among those laid […]
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Major Megan McClung (April 14, 1972–December 6, 2006) was the first female Marine Officer killed in combat during the war in Iraq. At the time, Major McClung was serving as a public affairs officer for […]
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