Navy selects first woman to go directly into flying the F-35C after earning her wings
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Navy Times
Cmdr. Dylan Porter, the commanding officer of Training Squadron 7, lauded Thomas for her leadership while assigned to the squadron. “She stood out not only with her performance during her training here but also as a leader amongst her peers. Lt. Thomas will be a great asset to the fleet and I’m excited to see all that she accomplishes in the future.”