General to make history as Army's 1st female infantry division commander
California National Guard's 40th Infantry Division will be commanded by a female general. She was a Black Hawk pilot and has held various commands through her career.
Read the rest at the link.Brig. Gen. Laura Yeager will make history later this month when she becomes the first woman to command a U.S. Army Infantry Division.
Yeager, a former Black Hawk helicopter pilot who deployed to Iraq, will assume command of the California National Guard's 40th Infantry Division during a ceremony in Los Alamitos, California, on June 29, according to a news release from the California Guard.