EPISODE · Sep 16, 2021 · 42 MIN
Lt. Col. Amy McGrath: The First Female Marine to Fly a Combat Mission in an F-18
from Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories · host Evergreen Podcasts | The Honor Project
After Graduating from the US Naval Academy, McGrath joined the Marine Corps and flew 89 combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2002, she became the first woman in the Marine Corps to fly in combat in the F-18. In her new memoir, ‘Honor Bound’, describes her groundbreaking time in the military, her tough political campaigns, and the challenges we face as a country. Follow Amy on Twitter at @AmyMcGrathKY To learn more about Amy, listen to her interview on our other podcast, Burn the Boats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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After Graduating from the US Naval Academy, McGrath joined the Marine Corps and flew 89 combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2002, she became the first woman in the Marine Corps to fly in combat in the F-18. In her new memoir, ‘Honor Bound’, describes her groundbreaking time in the military, her tough political campaigns, and the challenges we face as a country. Follow Amy on Twitter at @AmyMcGrathKY To learn more about Amy, listen to her interview on our other podcast, Burn the Boats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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