The service also opened an eight week application window for female lieutenants who want to branch transfer into infantry and armor. qualified female lieutenants in year groups 2014 and 2015 of. Washington (reuters) captain kristen griest became the u.s. army's first female infantry officer this week, the army said, in a milestone for the u.s. military as it opens up combat roles for women.
Capt. kristen griest, one of the first women to earn the coveted ranger tab, will once again make history by becoming the army’s first female infantry officer. griest is expected to graduate. Discover art inspiration, ideas, styles. Captain kristen griest will become the nation’s first female army infantry officer, military officials announced on wednesday. capt. kristen griest waits at lawson airfield for the airborne. Griest, of orange, conn., entered the army as a military police officer after earning her commission in 2011 at the u.s. military academy at west point, n.y.
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