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This is a list of female United States military generals and flag officers, that are either currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, or are retired.They are listed under their respective service branches, which make up the Department of Defense, with the exception of the Coast Guard, which is part of Homeland Security.
She attended Undergraduate Pilot Training at Reese Air Force Base (now the Reese Technology Center) and graduated in 1989. She is also a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School and is a command pilot with more than 4,200 hours in more than 30 aircraft, including the C-32A, C-17A , C-141B , and KC-135R .
Pages in category "Female generals of the United States Air Force" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Janet Wolfenbarger became the first female four-star general in the Air Force in 2012. [1] There have been women in the United States Air Force since 1948, and women continue to serve in it today. [2] [3] As of 2020, there were 69,564 total women on active duty in the US Air Force, with 14,325 serving as officers, and 55,239 enlisted.
She wanted to fly fighter jets, but the Air Force didn’t yet allow women to fly in combat. So Van Ovost commanded a refueling squadron, became a test pilot and amassed more than 4,000 flight ...
In the Air Force, Grosso last served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services , Headquarters U.S. Air Force from October 2015 to October 2018. [3] General Grosso entered the Air Force in 1986 as a Reserve Officer Training Corps distinguished graduate from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She held ...
Jeannie Marie Leavitt (née Flynn; born c. 1967) is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) general officer.She became the U.S. Air Force's first female fighter pilot in 1993, and was the first woman to command a USAF combat fighter wing. [2]
US Air Force Maj. Lindsay "MAD" Johnson is the first woman to command the A-10 demo team. For over 40 years, the demo team has showcased the Warthog's combat capabilities during airshows.