The 7th Infantry Division hosted a seminar to educate, train, mentor and empower female soldiers to be successful leaders while addressing unique challenges, Jan. 7. The event, “Sisters in Arms,” was an opportunity for female soldiers to freely discuss topics, share experiences, and address issues. Sessions ranged in topics from mentorship and leadership to dual military families and women’s wellness. The event provided a venue intended to promote a climate of trust and mutual respect. This first Sisters in Arms event will grow to incorporate similar events held at both division and brigade levels. If you want the pride that comes with your rank, wear it responsibly, said Hendricks, discussing standards of grooming and uniform wear in Army regulations. We dont earn respect by [applying] lip gloss or making sure our eyeliner is straight. We get it be doing our job well.
Posted on: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 14:44:38 +0000