Trailblazing Black Woman Major General Honored as Sponsor of U.S. Combat Ship
The USS Beloit, a Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, was commissioned on Saturday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson, a trailblazing figure in American military history, honored as the ship’s sponsor. Anderson is celebrated as the first Black woman to achieve the rank of major general in the United States Army Reserve, a historic […]