Courtesy Photo | 99th Readiness Division | 08.26.2021
Former Virginia Army Reserve Ambassador Isabelle Slifer, seated, receives the Public Service Commendation Medal Aug. 25 in recognition of her six years of service as an ambassador. In early September 2001, when she was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army reserve, Slifer started a new job at the U.S. Department of the Army Headquarters in the Pentagon. On 9/11, she and her coworkers narrowly......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Morris | 99th Readiness Division | 11.19.2016
Army Reserve Ambassador Isabelle Slifer, Army Reserve ambassador for the Commonwealth of Virginia, attends a Yellow Ribbon this past November. Slifer is a major advocate of the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program, stemming from her experience as Family Member herself whose then-teenaged son deployed to Iraq in 2009. To learn more about the Army Reserve Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program,......
Courtesy Photo | 99th Readiness Division | 01.01.2003
Lt. Col. Isabelle Slifer started a new job in early September 2001 at the U.S. Department of the Army Headquarters in the Pentagon. On 9/11, she and her coworkers narrowly escaped the facility following the terrorist attack that claimed 189 lives at the Pentagon that morning. From 2015-2021, Slifer served as an Army Reserve Ambassador for Virginia. (Courtesy photo)...