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A Legacy of Learning and Leading

Lorna Estep, right, coins Mae Krier, also known as ‘Rosie the Riveter’, following a ceremony in which Krier received the Logistics Officer Association Lifetime Achievement Award, March 15, 2022. Krier worked on B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-29 Superfortresses at the Boeing plant in Seattle, Washington during World War II. Krier was instrumental in the establishment of National Rosie the Riveter Day and the passing of the 2020 Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act. The act collectively awards the Congressional Gold Medal to more than 16 million women who built aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition during the war. (Courtesy Photo)

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A Legacy of Learning and Leading

Lorna Estep, right, coins Mae Krier, also known as ‘Rosie the Riveter’, following a ceremony in which Krier received the Logistics Officer Association Lifetime Achievement Award, March 15, 2022. Krier worked on B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-29 Superfortresses at the Boeing plant in Seattle, Washington during World War II. Krier was instrumental in the establishment of National Rosie the Riveter Day and the passing of the 2020 Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act. The act collectively awards the Congressional Gold Medal to more than 16 million women who built aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition during the war. (Courtesy Photo)

PHOTO BY: Courtesy Photo
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IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

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