Monday, February 6, 2012

U.S. Air Force’s First Female Four-Star General

Photo: Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger. Air Force

Beavercreek Grad Could Become Air Force’s First Female Four-Star General -- Dayton Daily News

Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger, a 1976 graduate of Beavercreek High School, is in line to become the Air Force’s first female four-star general, which would bring her back to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from the Pentagon.

President Obama has nominated Wolfenbarger, currently a three-star general, for the fourth star. If the Senate confirms her promotion, Wolfenbarger would succeed Gen. Donald J. Hoffman as commander of the Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson, Air Force spokeswoman Maj. Mary Danner-Jones said Monday.

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Update: Wolfenbarger tapped to lead Materiel Command -- Air Force Times

My Comment: Another barrier broken.

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