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Dunwoody, Ann, 1953-

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Personal name headingDunwoody, Ann, 1953-
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Variant(s)Dunwoody, Ann Elizabeth, 1953-
Associated placeFort Bragg (N.C.) Cortland (N.Y.) Fort Lee (Va.)
LocatedTampa (Fla.)
Birth date19530114
Place of birthFort Belvoir (Va.)
Field of activityMilitary art and science
AffiliationState University College at Cortland United States. Army United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
Profession or occupationGenerals
Found inHigher standard, c2015: title page (General Ann Dunwoody (Ret.))
Wikipedia.org, via WWW, 5 May 2105: (Ann E. Dunwoody; Ann Elizabeth Dunwoody (born January 14, 1953) is a retired general of the United States Army. She was the first woman in U.S. military and uniformed service history to achieve a four-star officer rank, receiving her fourth star on November 14, 2008. Dunwoody was born in 1953 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. In 1975, Dunwoody graduated from State University of New York College at Cortland with a degree in physical education and was direct commissioned into the Women's Army Corps. Among her notable firsts, she became the first woman to command a battalion in the 82nd Airborne Division in 1992. She became Fort Bragg's first female general officer in 2000. She became the first woman to command the Combined Arms Support Command at Fort Lee, Virginia in 2004. Dunwoody currently lives with her husband in Tampa, Florida.)