Major General (retired) Kathryn G. Frost was the commander of the United States Army and Air Force Exchange Service from August 2002 to April 2005. At the time of her retirement, she was the highest-ranking woman in the United States Army. She was also the wife of former United States Representative Martin Frost of Texas. Shortly before assuming the post at AAFES, Frost was diagnosed with breast cancer. She publicly stated that her military training gave her an advantage in dealing with cancer.
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- Major General (retired) Kathryn G. Frost was the commander of the United States Army and Air Force Exchange Service from August 2002 to April 2005. At the time of her retirement, she was the highest-ranking woman in the United States Army. She was also the wife of former United States Representative Martin Frost of Texas. Shortly before assuming the post at AAFES, Frost was diagnosed with breast cancer. She publicly stated that her military training gave her an advantage in dealing with cancer. Frost's military career covered thirty-one years and included a four-year assignment as the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army, with concurrent assignment as the Commanding General, Physical Disability Agency, and Executive Director, Military Postal Service Agency, and as the Commander, Eastern Sector, United States Military Entrance Processing Command. She served on the staff of then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell during the 1991 Gulf War and as a White House aide under the first Bush and Reagan administrations. Following her retirement from the Army, she was offered the position of Executive Director of the American Association of University Women, an offer she was forced to decline for health reasons. Kathryn Frost died on August 18, 2006 from breast cancer. Frost held a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of South Carolina and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Wayne State University.
- Kathryn Frost ist ein ehemaliger Major General der US Army. Sie war während ihrer Dienstzeit die ranghöchste Frau der US Army. Nach dem Studium der Erziehungswissenschaften, das sie mit einem Bachelor of Arts der University of South Carolina und einem Master of Arts in Erziehungsberatung der Wayne State University abschloss, trat Frost 1974 in das Frauenkorps der US Army ein. Nach Dienstzeiten in Berlin war sie einige Jahre Stabsmitarbeiterin für Soziales im Weißen Haus und später Verbindungsoffizier von General Colin Powell zum Kongress, als dieser von 1989 bis 1993 Vorsitzender der Joint Chiefs of Staff war. Sie war zudem Absolventin des Army War College. 1996 wurde Kathryn zum Brigadier General befördert und stellvertretender Kommandeur der US Army & Air Force Exchange Service (USAAFES). Diese Einrichtung betreut die Restaurants und Einkaufscenter in den Standorten der US Army der US Air Force. Im Sommer 1998 wurde sie Generaladjudantin der US Army und wurde während dieser vierjährigen Dienstzeit zum General Major ernannt. Kurz bevor sie im August 2002 Kommandeur des USAAFES wurde, wurde bei ihr eine Brustkrebserkrankung festgestellt. Im April 2005 schied sie aus dem Militärdienst aus. Nach ihrem Ausscheiden wurde ihr das Amt einer Verwaltungsdirektorin der Amerikanischen Gesellschaft der Universitätsabsolventinnen (American Association of University Women) angeboten. Dieses Angebot musste sie jedoch aus Gesundheitsgründen ablehnen. Frost war seit August 1998 mit dem US-Kongressabgeordneten Martin Frost aus Texas verheiratet.
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- Major General (retired) Kathryn G. Frost was the commander of the United States Army and Air Force Exchange Service from August 2002 to April 2005. At the time of her retirement, she was the highest-ranking woman in the United States Army. She was also the wife of former United States Representative Martin Frost of Texas. Shortly before assuming the post at AAFES, Frost was diagnosed with breast cancer. She publicly stated that her military training gave her an advantage in dealing with cancer.
- Kathryn Frost ist ein ehemaliger Major General der US Army. Sie war während ihrer Dienstzeit die ranghöchste Frau der US Army. Nach dem Studium der Erziehungswissenschaften, das sie mit einem Bachelor of Arts der University of South Carolina und einem Master of Arts in Erziehungsberatung der Wayne State University abschloss, trat Frost 1974 in das Frauenkorps der US Army ein.
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