Difference between revisions of "Tammy Smith"
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+ | First openly gay US General. Awards and decorations include:[3] Legion of Merit Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medals (two oak leaf clusters), Army Commendation Medals (four oak leaf clusters), Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Combat Action Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Parachute Rigger Badge, and the Army Staff Identification Badge. Currently serves as Director of the Army Reserve Human Capital for the United States Army Reserve. | ||
+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
− | + | * http://www.usar.army.mil/ourstory/leadership/Pages/Smith-Tammy.aspx | |
+ | * http://www.stripes.com/news/smith-becomes-first-gay-general-officer-to-serve-openly-1.185372 | ||
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Revision as of 23:32, 11 November 2013
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1963 -
Occupation
Military
Description
First openly gay US General. Awards and decorations include:[3] Legion of Merit Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medals (two oak leaf clusters), Army Commendation Medals (four oak leaf clusters), Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Combat Action Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Parachute Rigger Badge, and the Army Staff Identification Badge. Currently serves as Director of the Army Reserve Human Capital for the United States Army Reserve.