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Tighe was the first woman to command a numbered fleet and first woman cryptologic warfare officer promoted to flag rank.
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Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2023
The promotion restriction remained in place until November 1967, when Congress passed a law allowing women to compete for promotion to general and flag rank.
—Sarah Jacobs, The Aegis, 26 Mar. 2018
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Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2023
The promotion restriction remained in place until November 1967, when Congress passed a law allowing women to compete for promotion to general and flag rank.
—Sarah Jacobs, The Aegis, 26 Mar. 2018
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“Flag rank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flag%20rank. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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