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Path finder army5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() For more than an hour, they were the only Allied troops in France. Nearly 300 pathfinders dropped into Europe ahead of the June 6 invasion. Serving in the Reserves Might Not be what you expect – Episode 102ĭo you want to support Women of the Military? Check out my new Patreon site and become a monthly supporter!!!Īre you interested in becoming a sponsor for the Women of the Military Podcast? Check out my sponsorship package here.British pathfinders synchronize their watches before boarding a C-47 for Normandy. National Guard Bill Passed by Congress Related Episodes:ĭeputy Director of the Air National Guard – Episode 105įinding Healing through Mindfulness Meditation – Episode 133 She is planning another Ruck soon you can learn more info here. They have raised over $75,000 for homeless veterans. In 2015, she started a fundraiser called Ruck the Bay. She mentioned her willingness to do the hard jobs, being competent, and standing up for herself has given her a reputation of someone people can rely on. She found that the men she evaluated respected her because she was competent in her job and also worked to help them before their evaluation began. Another notable achievement was becoming qualified to be an evaluator for the Stryker weapon system. Upon graduation, she became the only woman in the PA National Guard to hold this certification. She ended up attending and graduating from Army Pathfinder School. She has attended a number of training and schools throughout her career. Eventually, she transferred into an Active Guard Reserve position and became eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill. While she was serving in that role she was able to use the Mongomery GI Bill along with funding from the state to earn her degree. ![]() She initially served in a role where she was a federal civilian during the week and then drilled on the weekend. The great thing about the MOS 88M is it gives you a lot of flexibility of what different careers you can do. She began her career as a 88M (Truck Driver) but her first job was in recruiting. Her mom was initially mad but now can see it was what Kelly needed. She did not want someone to deter her from service. Then after signing her enlistment paperwork she told her mom about her decision to join. Instead, she headed off to MEPS days after meeting the recruiter. When she decided to join the Army she didn’t tell anyone. ![]() She found herself gaining student debt and single. She graduated high school and began attending college. Kelly White had considered joining the military in high school but her boyfriend at the time didn’t agree with this career path. Don’t forget to head over to to learn more today.įirst Woman Army Pathfinder in the PA National Guard They also are 100% committed to helping you find your first job in tech. Your tuition and a monthly BAH stipend may be paid during your training period. Visit their website learn how you may be able to use your GI Bill benefits to train at Sabio. Women of the Military would like to thank Sabio Coding Bootcamp for sponsoring this week’s episode! Sabio Coding Bootcamp is a top-ranked coding Bootcamp that is 100% dedicated to helping smart and highly motivated individuals become exceptional software engineers. Today she continues to serve alongside her husband in the PA National Guard. She began her career with the PA National Guard in 2009 after a year of school. What does it take to be an Army Pathfinder? Kelly White graduated from Army Pathfinder School to become the only woman in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard to hold the certification. ![]()
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