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Thursday, June 16, 2005

A Big Day for Military Women...

Woman joins Air Force Thunderbirds
Naming of pilot comes amid debate over women in military
06/16/05 07:17 PM, EDTJust weeks after a high-profile debate about the role of women in the military, the Air Force is putting a woman in one of its most prestigious and high-profile jobs. Capt. Nicole Malachowski has been named the first woman pilot in the Air Force's world-famous Thunderbirds demonstration squadron. FULL STORY

Tennessee woman given Silver Star
Sergeant is first female to get award since World War II
06/16/05 06:37 PM, EDTA
23-year-old sergeant with the Kentucky National Guard on Thursday became the first female soldier to receive the Silver Star -- the nation's third-highest medal for valor -- since World War II. FULL STORY
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