12K views · 499 reactions | Pete Hegseth said he will support the continuation of women serving in combat roles if he is approved to become Defense secretary, responding to a question from Sen. Joni Ernst during his confirmation hearing. Roughly two hours into the lengthy meeting with members, Ernst asked Hegseth if he would back the ongoing ability for women to serve in combat as part of their military service. | The Hill | Facebook

Colleen Jordan spent a total of 25 years in the service and had different roles all over the country. She served time with the both the Women's Army Corps, and the reserves. She loved the service almost as much as she loves her crocheting. Nate Stewart WFRV has her story. Email your Hometown Hero nominations to nate.stewart@wearegreenbay.com https://www.wearegreenbay.com/hometown-heroes/colleen-jordan-served-in-the-women-s-army-corps-reserves/1703832516?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WFRV