Tag: Maryland National Guard
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The journey of Maj. Gen. Janeen Birckhead, Maryland’s first Black female adjutant general, from her ROTC scholarship to her historic appointment. Learn how she draws inspiration from trailblazing women and aims to expand diversity in military leadership.
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All about Major General Linda Singh, the first Black woman to serve as Adjutant General of the Maryland National Guard. Explore her remarkable journey from overcoming adversity to leading with distinction, advocating for diversity and mentorship while addressing…
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