In another example of excellence performance of women in the military,The Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron announced on Thursday the selection of Capt. Nicole Malachowski as the teamÂ’s No. 3 right wing pilot, making the 1996 Air Force Academy graduate the first female demonstration pilot in the ThunderbirdsÂ’ 52 year history.

CONGRATULATIONS on your new Assignment, Capt. Malachowski!

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Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester of the 617th Military Police Company/Kentucky Nat. Guard is the first woman to receive a Silver Star for heroism in combat since WW11, for her actions in an ambush on her patrol on March 20. 27 Insurgents Islamofacists were killed, 7 others wounded/captured, with no loss of life of any American soldiers.

CONGRATULATIONS Sgt. Hester! Job well done.

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My "nephew" and Blog-brother SlagleRock has just received word that he was being promoted to Technical Sargeant (E-6) in the Air Force.

Go on over there and give him a well deserved Congratulations!

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