MCLB Albany recognizes Women's History Month

Credit: Jonathan Wright | Date Taken: 03/15/2021
In observance of Women's History Month, Base officials recognized a former Marine and several other women aboard the installation for their achievements. The special guest of honor is Chief Shawn Urquhart, Sylvester Chief of Police, who also served 12 years as a Marine reservist and retired as the first female post commander for the Albany, Georgia State Patrol Post 40. Other women associated with MCLB Albany were also highlighted. According to the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Women's History Month honors and celebrates the struggles and achievements of American women throughout the history of the United States.