Footage from the 2011 WID National Fall Conference, where three members of a Marine Female Engagement Team discuss, in great detail, their experiences and the importance of their role in communicating with the female Muslim populations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
PANEL: "SUSTAINING MILITARY READINESS AND THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN CONFLICT"
Panelists: Marine Female Engagement Team
- LtCol Julie Nethercot, USMC, Former Battalion Commander; Currently at the National War College
- Sgt Sara Bryant, USMC, Wounded Warrior Battalion
- Capt Sherwood, USMC, Watch Officer, Marine Corps Network Operations Center
Additional Conference Representative Topics: * Acquisition Agility * Acquisition Workforce & Expertise * Laws, Regulations, Directives, Rules and Acquisition System Agility * Government and Industry Partnering for Security Budgeting * Defense In Transition -- Lessons Learned * Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and the Future of the Industrial Base
Cultivating and supporting the advancement and recognition of women, in all aspects of national security, is the WID mission. The organization provides women a formal environment for professional growth through networking, education, and career development. WID is an affiliate of the National Defense Industrial Association.
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