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Army Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody, receives applause for her promotion to general by Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr., and her husband Craig Brotchie at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., Nov. 14, 2008. Dunwoody is the first woman to reach the rank of four-star general in the history of the United States military.

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Army Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody, receives applause for her promotion to general by Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr., and her husband Craig Brotchie at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., Nov. 14, 2008. Dunwoody is the first woman to reach the rank of four-star general in the history of the United States military.

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