From Kenya to the Ranks: Lieutenant Silvia Jemutai’s Journey
Kenyan-born officer Silvia Jemutai has been promoted to lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, becoming one of the highest-ranking Kenyan women in the American military. The promotion ceremony took place on 14 November at Fort Lee, Virginia, where a senior colonel pinned silver oak leaf clusters on Jemutai’s shoulders in front of family members…