Sisters in Arms

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Focusing on the experiences of three sisters in the Wisconsin National Guard, this narrative highlights their deployment to Iraq and the tragic loss of Michelle Witmer, the first female National Guard member killed in action. The story garnered national attention when their parents sought to protect the surviving daughters. Through letters and communications, John Witmer shares insights into the lives of female soldiers and the emotional toll on families, exploring the evolving roles of women in the military and the impact of loss on loved ones.