Brown : First female four - star general is cause for celebration . Brown : Gen. Ann E. Brown becomes first woman to join special band of soldiers . Women make up only about 14 % of the active military force , Brown notes .
Brown : First female four-star general is cause for celebration . Brown : Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody becomes first sister to join special band of brothers . Women make up only about 14 percent of the active duty force , Brown notes .