EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Lt. Col. Kathy Lauden, Air Armament Center chief of automation, pricing and support division in contracting, was promoted Aug. 31 in Iraq and televised live here for her family and co-workers to witness. Deployed as the Joint Contracting Command chief of the electricity sector, Colonel Lauden was surprised to see her family, husband Maj. Mike Lauden, 699th Armament Systems Flight chief, daughter Delaney, and her parents Leo and Kiyoko Henley there to see her promotion to lieutenant colonel. Delaney and Major Lauden are pictured in the foreground. (Air Force photo by Craig McDonnell)