Panel Discussion: Leading with No Exceptions: How Will Military Women Do It?

Presentation of awards to the winners of the 2016 Naval History Essay Contest, followed by the Panel Discussion, Panel Discussion: Leading with No Exceptions: How Will Military Women Do It?

Young leaders share their views on the sweeping changes taking place in today’s military to overcome adversity and reshape the conversation about women serving on the front lines.

Moderator: Ms. Gayle Lemmon, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; author, Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield; and journalist.

LT Kayla Barron, USN, Flag Aide to Superintendent, U.S. Naval Academy; USNA Class of ’10; and member of first Naval Academy class of women to serve on submarines.

Ms. Anuradha Bhagwati, Writer; former Executive Director and Founder of Service Women’s Action Network; and former Marine Corps Captain and Company Commander.

CDR Holly Harrison, USCG, Drug and Migrant Interdiction Chief, Coast Guard Office of Law Enforcement; 2010-2011 White House Fellow at NASA; first woman to command a Coast Guard vessel in a combat zone; and first woman in the Coast Guard to earn the Bronze Star.

Maj Katelyn van Dam, USMCR, 2D Civil Affairs Group (CAG), Marine Corps attack helicopter pilot, Co-Founder of No Exceptions.

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