Brig. Gen. Kristin French (Ret.) served as a Lt. Col. and as a commander for the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment Support Squadron at Fort Carson, Colorado, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. She was the first female officer to command a cavalry squadron in combat and took part in a virtual meeting with over 30 Troopers to provide mentorship as part of the unit's Sisters in Arms Program.

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