Captain Kristen Griest

Captain Kristen Griest is a highly accomplished U.S. Army officer and a trailblazer for gender equality in the military. In 2016, she became one of the first women in history to graduate from Army Ranger School, demonstrating exceptional skill, leadership, and resilience. She has served in various leadership roles, focusing on operations and training. Griest’s achievements challenge traditional gender roles in the military and showcase the increasing opportunities for women in combat and leadership positions. Her career highlights her dedication to service, breaking barriers, and inspiring future generations of military personnel.