Time for Change: Kathy Bruyere

Time for Change: Kathy Bruyere

Time for Change: Kathy Bruyere

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Time for Change: Kathy Bruyere

"Before women could fight in combat, one woman had to fight the Navy."

2022

0h 13m

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A remarkable woman challenges two centuries of Navy tradition and discrimination, becoming a champion for equal opportunities to serve on-board ship and in combat -- all while rising to the rank of captain and becoming a source of strength to her family.

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Rex Allen Kern

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T.J. Bruyere

T.J. Bruyere

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Kathleen Bruyere

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