seriousness, and some sadness. After my 17 1/2 years in the Army, Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard of three states I was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Navy Chaplain Corps on 9 February 1999. In my 21 plus years in the Navy I have served with the Marines for ...
and for the first time in over a decade a female lieutenant had been assigned the 13A (Field Artillery Officer) MOS in the army. Second Lieutenant Shannon had received her commission through the Reserve Officer Training Corps, and upon graduation ...