USAG Ansbach celebrates March as Women’s History Month

Lynn Daniels, chief of the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works, talks about women in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics career field.

Story and photos by Bryan Gatchell, USAG Ansbach Public Affairs

ANSBACH, Germany (March 31, 2017) – To celebrate March as Women’s History Month, U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach held a lunchtime event Thursday at the Wings of Victory Dining Facility at Katterbach Kaserne.

The 12th Combat Aviation Brigade and garrison Equal Opportunity advisers hosted the event, which featured a keynote address by Lynn Daniels, chief of the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works.

During her remarks, Daniels talked about the achievements made by and adversity overcome by women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics career field, or STEM, as well her own experiences within her career.

Philip E. Romanelli, U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach deputy to the commander, thanks Daniels for speaking at the observance.

Following her remarks, Philip E. Romanelli, deputy to the USAG Ansbach commander, presented Daniels with a plaque thanking her.

To learn more about the history of women in the Army, visit www.army.mil/women.

To learn more about Equal Opportunity at USAG Ansbach, visit www.ansbach.army.mil/DirectoryE.html#EOA.