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Jackie Munn
Jackie Munn is a West Point graduate and former Army captain who deployed to Iraq in 2009 and to Afghanistan in 2012. After her service, Jackie became a nurse practitioner and a writer.
Patrick T. Fallon / AFP / Getty
I Felt More Welcome in Combat Than I Did on Base
A poor command climate can make women feel unsupported and alone.
Jackie Munn
May 22, 2021