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News | March 30, 2023

Women’s History Month: Distinguished panel discusses breaking barriers

By Lori Newman

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FOR SAM HOUSTON, Texas  –   A panel of female general officers shared their experiences during a Women’s History Month celebration at Brooke Army Medical Center March 22.

The guest panel included Army retired Lt. Gen. Gwen Bingham, former assistant chief of staff for Army Installation Management, retired Army Maj. Gen. Jimmie Keenan, former chief of the Army Nurse Corps, and Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeannine Ryder, 59th Medical Wing commander and San Antonio Market director.

BAMC Commanding General Brig. Gen. Deydre Teyhen was not able to attend the event, but she recorded a message thanking the panel members for their participation. She also highlighted the roles women have played in military medicine.

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