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Fall 2017 Edition
Alumni & Friends Magazine

Aiming high

Throughout her twenty-four-year career with the Air Force, Lt. Col. Layla Sweet has aimed high, taking on leadership roles and challenging her minority status as a woman in the military.

Mallory Golski, BSJ ’19 | October 25, 2017

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Now, after breaking the glass ceiling in Ohio University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in July 2016 by becoming its first female commander, Sweet inspires female cadets to pursue leadership roles of their own.

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