First Female Four Star General

Dunwoody To Be First Female Four-Star General, (Washingtonpost.com)…Robert Burns, Associated Press, Nov 14, 2008.

The recognition makes her a little bit uncomfortable from the standpoint of the gender aspect–that we’re making a big deal (that) she is the first female general officer,” Bryan Whitman, a Pentagon spokesman, said Thursday in announcing that Defense Secretary Robert Gates would attend her promotion ceremony.