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Lt. Col. Karolyn Teufel

Air Force Lt. Col. Karolyn Teufel, a physician with the 113th Medical Group, District of Columbia Air National Guard, poses in front of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, March 4, 2021. The International Women's Day theme for 2021 was “Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” March is Women's History Month, a federally recognized, nationwide celebration of the vital role of women in American history.

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