Vermont Guard member becomes USA's first female Combat Engineer > National Guard > Guard News - The National Guard
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Spc. Skylar Anderson, a member of the Vermont Army National Guard, became the first female Soldier in the nation to be awarded the 12B Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) code as a combat engineer.
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