Elizabeth P. Hoisington was the first female general in the U.S. armed forces.
She was appointed to the post of director of the Women’s Army Corps in June 1970.
Who was the first female general in the U.S. armed forces?
by Pamela Landy · Filed Under: Firsts
Related Posts
- When were airplanes first used by the U.S. armed forces?
- How many Americans served in the armed forces during the first and second world wars?
- How many presidents served in the armed forces?
- When and where did American forces meet Russian forces during the invasion of Germany in World War II?
- What World War II general was known as the “soldiers’ general”?
