Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterBehind the Scenes: Saluting a female general
Published 11/15/2008 at CNN.com - Politics
Watching Army Chief of Staff George Casey swear in his newest fellow four star -- the first woman to achieve the Army's highest rank -- it was hard not to feel something truly historic was happening before your eyes.
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