Tiffany McKinley: Sailor

Tiffany McKinley: Sailor

In the Combat Information Center, a Sailor needs attention to detail and a brain.

PG 2014 · 7 min · War, Documentary

Tiffany McKinley dismisses the stereotype of a single female personality in the military. For Tiffany, her interest in the Navy was activated by the spread of patriotism after 9/11. In the Navy, she manned the control centers of deployed ships.

Directed by David Washburn · Written by Daniel L. Bernardi

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