First Female Officer Graduates from Assault Amphibian School

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    Tuesday morning, 24-year-old 2nd Lt. Mariah Klenke became the first female officer to graduate from the Marines' Assault Amphibian Officer course and the first to earn the military occupational specialty of 1803, qualifying her to command a platoon of AAVs, or Amtracks.

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