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Israeli Air Force Base Commander Appointed Air Attaché in Washington and Promoted to Brigadier General
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Colonel G, the first female commander of an Israeli Air Force base, has been appointed air attaché in Washington and promoted to brigadier general, marking a historic milestone for women in the Israeli military.
- 01Colonel G becomes first female Israeli Air Force base commander and is now appointed air attaché in Washington.
- 02She will be promoted to brigadier general, the highest rank held by a woman in the Air Force.
- 03G previously commanded the Nachshon squadron, operating intelligence aircraft, as the first woman in that role.
- 04She joined the Air Force flight course in 2003 and served in various operational and command positions.
- 05Her appointment was confirmed during a placement meeting led by Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.
- 06Former Air Force Commander Tomer Bar praised her role as a sign of increasing female leadership in the Air Force.
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