Alumni profile: Major Mitisha N. Martin, DMD '08

October 31, 2024

Kentucky National Guard Maj. Mitisha Martin smiling wearing camouflage — Kentucky National Guard Maj. Mitisha Martin poses August 20, 2020 in Poland with the 1163rd Area Support Medical Company’s motto: “Whatever it takes”. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Paige Sipe, 1163rd Area Support Medical Company, Kentucky National Guard)

Maj. Martin hopes her story motivates other young women across Kentucky and beyond. “I just want girls and young women to know that women are awesome,” she said. “Don’t be afraid to go out there and do these things that some may think are generally geared toward men. We are women. We can do this. We can do anything.”

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