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Wilma L. Vaught (born March 15, 1930) is a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general. She was the first woman to deploy with an Air Force bomber unit, and the first woman to reach the rank of brigadier general from the comptroller field.
Majorin Wilma Vaught kam mitten im Vietnamkrieg nach Saigon. Es war Oktober 1968 und die 38-jährige sollte sich dort um die Bilanzprüfung und Kosteneinsparungen kümmern. Die U.S. Air Force brachte sie in einem Hotel unter, das nur drei Blocks vom Präsidentenpalast entfernt war.
8. Juli 2022 · Retired Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught is the first woman to hold every job in the Air Force and the eighth Airman to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She also founded the Military Women’s Memorial and served in Vietnam as a bomber crew member.
She is the first woman selected for promotion to brigadier general in the comptroller career field. (Current as of May 1984) Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught is commander of the U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command, with headquarters at Great Lakes, Ill. General Vaught was born March 15, 1930, in Pontiac, Mich.
25. Mai 2017 · Thirty years after being sent to Vietnam without weapons training, Wilma Vaught started collecting stories of women's military history. By Nina Strochlic. May 25, 2017. • 6 min read. Major...
Learn about the life and achievements of Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, a pioneer for women in the military and the founder of the Women's Memorial. She received many awards and honors for her service, leadership and advocacy.
8. Juli 2022 · By Staff Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin. Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs. ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- President Joe Biden awarded retired Brig. Gen. Wilma L. Vaught the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House July 7. Photo Details / Download Hi-Res.
