https://www.kbia.org/tags/michelle-howard Michelle Howard en-US © University of Missouri - KBIA Fri, 10 Oct 2014 07:34:00 GMT https://www.kbia.org/politics/2014-10-10/a-phone-call-helped-navys-first-four-star-woman-embrace-her-path On her way up, Adm. Michelle Howard found herself becoming a spokesperson for women in the military. Complaining to her mom, she got this reply: "As long as you stay in the Navy, this will not stop." Fri, 10 Oct 2014 07:34:00 GMT https://www.kbia.org/politics/2014-10-10/a-phone-call-helped-navys-first-four-star-woman-embrace-her-path NPR Staff