Photo 10 Aug 7 notes Former Army Colonel Tammy Smith has become the first openly gay flag officer to come out while currently serving in the U.S. military. Smith was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in a private ceremony on Friday at the Women’s Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. Smith received her stars from her wife, Tracey Hepner.  (via Newly pinned Brigadier General becomes first openly gay flag officer in U.S. military – LGBTQ Nation)

Former Army Colonel Tammy Smith has become the first openly gay flag officer to come out while currently serving in the U.S. military.

Smith was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in a private ceremony on Friday at the Women’s Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. Smith received her stars from her wife, Tracey Hepner. 

(via Newly pinned Brigadier General becomes first openly gay flag officer in U.S. military – LGBTQ Nation)

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