List of female United States military generals and flag officers

This is a list of female United States military generals and flag officers, that are either currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, or are retired. They are listed under their respective service branches, which make up the Department of Defense, with the exception of the Coast Guard, which is part of Homeland Security.

U.S. Army generals

• Clara Leach Adams-Ender
• Robin B. Akin[1]
• Marcia Anderson
• Deborah A. Ashenhurst
• Donna Feigley Barbisch
• Maria B. Barrett [2]
• Heidi Brown[3]
• Margaret Burcham[4]
• Rosetta Burke
• Mary E. Clarke
• Rhonda Cornum
• Telita Crossland[5]
• Flora D. Darpino
• Jody J. Daniels
• Barbara Doornink[6]
• Ann E. Dunwoody
• Karen E. Dyson[7]
• Mari K. Eder
• Jeanette Edmunds[8]
• Gina Farriseeq[9]
• Barbara Fast
• Robin Fontes
• Kristen French[10]

• Maria Gervais[11]
• Karen Gibson
• Rebecca S. Halstead
• Carla Hawley-Bowland[12]
• Anna Mae Hays
• Patricia Hickerson[13]
• Elizabeth P. Hoisington
• Barbara R. Holcomb[14]
• Diana M. Holland
• Heidi J. Hoyle
• Hazel Johnson-Brown
• Claudia J. Kennedy
• Deborah Kotulich[15]
• Susan Lawrence
• Mary-Kate Leahy[16]
• Michelle Letcher[17]
• Anne F. Macdonald[18]
• Donna W. Martin[19]
• Colleen L. McGuire
• Dee Ann McWilliams
• Patricia E. McQuistion
• Jennifer Napper[20]
• Camille M. Nichols[21]
• Hope C. Rampey[22]
• Coral Wong Pietsch
• Gale Pollock
• Laura A. Potter
• Lee Price
• Laura J. Richardson
• Miyako N. Schanley [23]
• Jami C. Shawley[24]
• Tammy Smith
• Tracy L. Smith[25]
• Joyce L. Stevens
• Loree K. Sutton
• Nadja West
• Myrna H. Williamson[26]
• Mary Willis[27]
• Laura Yeager

U.S. Marine Corps generals

• Margaret A. Brewer
• Tracy L. Garrett
• Lorna Mahlock
• Marcela Monahan[28]
• Carol Mutter
• Julie Nethercot[29]
• Helen Pratt[30]
• Gail M. Reals[31]
• Lori Reynolds
• Frances C. Wilson
• Angela Salinas
• Roberta L. Shea[32]

U.S. Navy admirals

• Sandra E. Adams[33]
• Kelly Aeschbach[34]
• Christina M. Alvarado[35]
• Annie B. Andrews[36]
• Jacqueline O. Barnes[37]
• Danelle Barrett[38]
• Linda J. Bird
• Babette Bolivar[39]
• Raquel C. Bono[40]
• Robin Braun
• Annette E. Brown
• Nancy Elizabeth Brown
• Paula C. Brown[41]
• Christine Bruzek-Kohler
• Wendi B. Carpenter
• Shoshana S. Chatfield
• Priscilla B. Coe[42]
• Althea H. Coetzee[43]
• Maxine Conder
• Cynthia A. Covell[44]
• Kathleen Creighton[45]
• Donna L. Crisp[46]
• Dawn E. Cutler[47]
• Sandy L. Daniels[48]
• Yvette M. Davids
• Nanette M. DeRenzi
• Janet R. Donovan[49]
• Marianne B. Drew[50]
• Alene B. Duerk
• Cynthia A. Dullea[51]
• Kathleen M. Dussault[52]
• Joan Marie Engel
• Marsha J. Evans
• Nancy A. Fackler[53]
• Lillian E. Fishburne
• Karen Flaherty
• Moira N. Flanders[54]
• Lisa Franchetti[55]
• Ronne Froman
• Ann D. Gilbride[56]
• Robin L. Graf[57]
• Katherine L. Gregory
• Alma M. Grocki[58]
• Mary F. Hall
• Janice M. Hamby[59]
• Karen A. Harmeyer[60]
• Pauline Hartington[61]
• Deborah P. Haven[62]
• Roberta L. Hazard
• Martha E. G. Herb[63]
• Gretchen S. Herbert
• Elizabeth A. Hight
• Grace Hopper
• Michelle J. Howard
• Valerie K. Huegel[64]
• Christine S. Hunter[65]
• Maryanne T. Ibach[66]
• Mary M. Jackson
• Cindy L. Jaynes[67]
• Sara A. Joyner
• Margaret G. Kibben
• Margaret D. Klein
• Nancy S. Lacore
• Katharine L. Laughton[68]
• Nancy J. Lescavage
• Rosanne M. Levitre[69]
• Deborah Loewer
• Eleanor Mariano
• Kathleen L. Martin
• Rebecca J. McCormick-Boyle[70]
• Barbara E. McGann
• Fran McKee
• Elizabeth M. Morris[71]
• Mary Joan Nielubowicz
• Elizabeth S. Niemyer[72]
• Nancy A. Norton[73]
• Kathleen Paige
• Ann Claire Phillips[74]
• Carol M. Pottenger
• Bonnie Burnham Potter
• Sharon H. Redpath[75]
• Ann E. Rondeau
• Margaret A. Rykowski
• Frances Shea-Buckley
• Michelle C. Skubic[76]
• Mariann Stratton
• Anne Swap[77]
• Barbara Sweredoski[78]
• Cynthia Thebaud[79]
• Jan Tighe[80]
• Patricia A. Tracey
• Elizabeth L. Train[81]
• Carol I. Turner
• Nora W. Tyson
• Eleanor V. Valentin
• Elaine C. Wagner[82]
• Diane E. H. Webber[83]
• Louise C. Wilmot
• Patricia E. Wolfe[84]
• Maude Elizabeth Young[85]

U.S. Air Force generals

• Elizabeth E. Arledge[86]
• Rosanne Bailey
• Margaret H. Bair
• Maureen G. Banavige[87]
• Sharon R. Bannister[88]
• Lee Ann T. Bennett[89]
• Dana H. Born
• Angela Caldwell[90]
• Kimberly A. Crider[91]
• Susan Y. Desjardins
• Dawne Deskins[92]
• Sharon K.G. Dunbar [93]
• Dawn M. Dunlop[94]
• Michele C. Edmondson
• Judith Fedder
• Terry Gabreski
• Anita R. Gallentine[95]
• Sandra A. Gregory
• Gina Grosso
• Stayce Harris
• Susan Helms
• Dorothy A. Hogg
• Jeanne M. Holm
• VeraLinn Jamieson
• Michelle D. Johnson
• Leslie F. Kenne
• Jill Lannan
• Jeannie Leavitt
• Laura Cook Lenderman[96]
• Pamela J. Lincoln[97]
• Linda M. Marsh[98]
• Susan K. Mashiko
• K.C. McClain[99]
• Maryanne Miller
• Mary F. O'Brien
• Susan Lewellyn Pamerleau
• Ellen M. Pawlikowski
• Susan J. Pietrykowski[100]
• Lorraine K. Potter
• Martha Rainville
• Lori Robinson
• Patricia Rose
• Andrea Tullos
• Jacqueline Van Ovost
• Janet C. Wolfenbarger
• Margaret H. Woodward
• Donna D. Shipton
• Allyson R. Solomon[101]
• Linda Urrutia-Varhall[102]

U.S. Space Force generals

• Nina M. Armagno
• DeAnna M. Burt
• Kristin E. Goodwin
• Leah G. Lauderback

U.S. Coast Guard admirals

• Meredith L. Austin[103]
• Melissa Bert[104]
• Jody A. Breckenridge
• Sally Brice-O'Hara
• Donna L. Cottrell[105]
• Vivien Crea
• Laura M. Dickey[106]
• Linda Fagan[107]
• Mary Landry
• Joanna Nunan[108]
• Mary P. O'Donnell[109]
• Cari Batson Thomas

See also

• General officers in the United States
  • General ☆☆☆☆
  • Lieutenant General ☆☆☆
  • Major General ☆☆
  • Brigadier General ☆
• Flag officers in the United States
  • Admiral ☆☆☆☆
  • Vice Admiral ☆☆☆
  • Rear Admiral ☆☆
  • Rear Admiral (Lower Half) ☆

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External links

• Army General Officer Management Office
• Biographies of senior Navy leaders and flag officers
• Biographies of retired Navy flag officers