Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Briana Popp stands before her class during her graduation from the Drill Sergeant Academy at Fort Jackson, March 8, 2017. Popp earned the titles of Iron Female and Distinguished Honor Graduate and will be a drill sergeant with the 98th Training Division (IET). Popp was the first female Distinguished Honor Graduate in the past six cycles and happened to graduate in March, which is Women's History Month. Coincidentally, Popp's graduation day was International Women's Day as well.

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