Military Community Loses Pioneer [Image 1 of 2]

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

05.26.2008

Courtesy Photo

Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs           

Retired Maj. Gen. Jeanne M. Holm, right, shakes hands with retired Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Anna Der-Vartanian during a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 26, 2008. Der-Vartanian, who entered the military in 1943, one year after Holm, became the Navy's first woman master chief petty officer, the highest enlisted grade.

• Date Taken: 05.26.2008
• Date Posted: 02.18.2010 15:41
• Photo ID: 252475
• VIRIN: 100218-O-9999G-001
• Resolution: 500x373
• Size: 55.52 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US