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Carey Lohrenz, right, the Navy's first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot, and Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak backstage at the 2013 Joint Women's Leadership Symposium in National Harbor, Md., June 6, 2013.

Carey Lohrenz, right, the Navy's first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot, and Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak backstage at the 2013 Joint Women's Leadership Symposium in National Harbor, Md., June 6, 2013.

Carey Lohrenz, right, the Navy's first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot, and Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak backstage at the 2013 Joint Women's Leadership Symposium in National Harbor, Md., June 6, 2013.

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