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    Dyson shatters 'brass ceiling' in Army Finance Corps [Image 2 of 5]

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    A military promotion ceremony is taking place in which a female U.S. Army officer named Dyson is having new rank insignia pinned onto her uniform collar by two men in dark suits. The setting appears to be an official military venue with numerous flags displayed in the background. This is a traditional 'pinning ceremony' marking an advancement in military rank.

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.27.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Bernardo Fuller 

    Under Secretary of the Army

    Under Secretary of the Army Joseph W. Westphal and retired Air Force Col. Jim Chamberlain, Maj. Gen. Karen E. Dyson's husband, pin on her second star amid enthusiastic applause from a standing-room-only crowd, August 27, 2012 at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Dyson is currently the director for Army Budget, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management & Comptroller). She is the first female Army Finance Corps officer to achieve the rank of major general.

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2012
    Date Posted: 08.29.2012 12:32
    Photo ID: 654260
    VIRIN: 120827-A-AJ780-002
    Resolution: 3782x2512
    Size: 3.5 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US

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