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Trump names woman as head of US Air Force
ABS-CBN News ^ | May 22, 2019 | Agence France-Presse

Posted on 05/21/2019 6:45:08 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Edited on 05/21/2019 7:30:53 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he had nominated a former ambassador and Arizona businesswoman to lead the Air Force.

Barbara Barrett, 68, served as the US ambassador to Finland from 2008 to 2009 under the George W. Bush administration. She also chaired an aeronautics research and development center, The Aerospace Corporation, until 2017.


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TOPICS: Government; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: barrett; militarywomen; trumpdod; usaf
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1 posted on 05/21/2019 6:45:08 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Maybe they will interview her on THE VIEW.


2 posted on 05/21/2019 6:46:14 PM PDT by rovenstinez
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Test pilot!


3 posted on 05/21/2019 6:48:16 PM PDT by NonValueAdded (#Dregs #DeplorableMe #BitterClinger #HillNO! #cishet #MyPresident #MAGA #Winning #covfefe #BuildIt)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet; Army Air Corps; Jet Jaguar

Oh my, Ping!


4 posted on 05/21/2019 6:49:47 PM PDT by KC_Lion (If you want on First Lady Melania's, Ivanka Trump's or Sarah Palin's Ping Lists, just let me know.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Just more feminization of the U.S. military.


5 posted on 05/21/2019 6:50:52 PM PDT by A strike (Import third world become third world)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Racist.


6 posted on 05/21/2019 6:51:45 PM PDT by tinyowl (A is A)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

My ex would rant long and loud and bitterly, when we would drive past Air Force on-base housing, and she would compare it to on-base housing on board MCB Pendleton...


7 posted on 05/21/2019 6:53:45 PM PDT by jonascord (First rule of the Dunning-Kruger Club is that you do not know you are in the Dunning-Kruger club.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Three women in a row as SecAF, four if you include one acting Secretary.


8 posted on 05/21/2019 7:00:32 PM PDT by IndispensableDestiny
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“She also chaired an aeronautics research and development center, The Aerospace Corporation, until 2017”

That is impressive.

They work directly and provide tech support to the Air Force Spece Div. in LA.


9 posted on 05/21/2019 7:03:35 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Hmmm....well....we'll see.

10 posted on 05/21/2019 7:37:28 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
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Barbara Barrett
11 posted on 05/21/2019 7:54:33 PM PDT by Robert DeLong
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I would.


12 posted on 05/21/2019 7:55:30 PM PDT by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Trump is such a misogynist bastidge! How dare he?


13 posted on 05/21/2019 8:23:35 PM PDT by TigersEye (This is the age of the death of reason.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Who??? Samantha Carter???


14 posted on 05/21/2019 8:41:01 PM PDT by Safrguns
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To: TigersEye

War on Wimminz! Grab ‘em by the cooters.


15 posted on 05/21/2019 9:56:44 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist (Isn't it funny that the very people who scream "My body, my choice" wants a say in your healthcare?)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

LOL


16 posted on 05/21/2019 10:07:51 PM PDT by TigersEye (This is the age of the death of reason.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Oh great! Another know nothing heading the military - guess we have to keep up with the Europeans.


17 posted on 05/22/2019 2:32:42 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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“She also chaired an aeronautics research and development center, The Aerospace Corporation, until 2017.”


18 posted on 05/22/2019 2:37:07 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You can't invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Need photo of female pilot applying makeup while flying.


19 posted on 05/22/2019 1:26:45 PM PDT by minnesota_bound
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That’ll set her above her European counter parts. Crimminy crickets just anop\ther loser.


20 posted on 05/22/2019 3:42:52 PM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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