The first black female Marine enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1948, during the World War II era. Today, less than three percent of the Marine Corps is comprised of black females. Sgt. Maj. KeCia Jordan, the sergeant major of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, is showing that she is more than a statistic; she is a part of Marine Corps history. Paving the way, one obstacle at a time 150215-M-SK244-470

The first black female Marine enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1948, during the World War II era. Today, less than three percent of the Marine Corps is comprised of black females. Sgt. Maj. KeCia Jordan, the sergeant major of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, is showing that she is more than a statistic; she is a part of Marine Corps history. Paving the way, one obstacle at a time 150215-M-SK244-470 Stock Photo

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1936 x 1291 px | 32.8 x 21.9 cm | 12.9 x 8.6 inches | 150dpi

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15 February 2015

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