Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Brigadier General Wilma Vaught
Article / Review by Editor on November 4, 2011 – 6:45 pmNo Comments
Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Brigadier General Wilma Vaught
Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, U.S. Air Force
“I was the first woman ever to deploy on a Strategic Air Command deployment so there were three thousand and some men in the unit and me. I thought that was about the right mix.”
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Click to watch the story of Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, the first woman to deploy on a strategic air command.
VA is building a library that documents women in the United States Armed Forces, from their significant contributions to national safety and security to the ongoing challenges faced during their service and after returning to civilian life.
* The above story is adapted from materials provided by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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