Kate Germano spent 20 years in the Marine Corps, retiring as a lieutenant colonel.Good, she's out. In fact, a little research finds that she was fired - no surprise that ...
Lt. Col. Kate Germano, the former commanding officer of 4th Recruit Training Battalion at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, was found to be "hostile, unprofessional and abusive," according to a command investigation obtained by Marine Corps Times. She was relieved for cause on June 30 by Brig. Gen. Terry Williams, Parris Island's commanding general.