Marine Corps Scheduled To Have 1st Female Infantry Officer
September 25 2017
The Marine Corps is about to have its first female infantry officer.
The officer is set to graduate Monday at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., reports the Marine Corps Times.
The unidentified lieutenant will be the first female Marine to earn military occupational specialty 0302 for infantry officers, according to a statement from the Training and Education Command.
At least 36 female officers previously attempted the course, which concludes with a difficult three-week...
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