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Col Lorry M. Fenner, USAF Ret. Oral History Part 1
Publication date: 18 July 2024
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title:
Col Lorry M. Fenner, USAF Ret. Oral History Part 1
creator:
Fenner, Lorry Marie (1957 November 21 - )
subject:
Air Force
description:
Part 1 of 2. Lorry M. Fenner was born on November 21, 1957 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father was in the Air Force, so by the time she graduated high school in 1975 she had gone to fourteen different schools. After high school she had a scholarship to go to Arizona State University, and she worked full time teaching. She joined the Air Force Reserve and planned to stay in for four years, but she joined the Air Force in 1979 because she wanted to get an MA and PhD. In 1983, she was given leave to get her MA in history and throughout the rest of her career she would return to the Air Force Academy and have a stint at the Army War College as a professor in European and Military, History When not a professor, she worked as an intelligence officer all across the United States and overseas, including in Japan, as part of Operation Desert Storm, in Bosnia, and at the Pentagon. She was apart of the 9/11 Commission and was a Supreme Court Fellow as well. Fenner retired from the Air Force in 2006, having served as a Signals Intelligence Officer and Satellite Signals Flight Commander and reached the rank of colonel, and for her service she was awarded a Meritorious Service Medal with three Bronze oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with one Bronze oak leaf cluster, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, Air Force Longevity Service Award, Small Arms Marksmanship Ribbon, and Air Force Training Ribbon. No transcript of this interview is currently available.
publisher:
Military Women's Memorial Foundation
contributor:
Scott, Kate M.
date:
2006-01-18
type:
Moving Image
format:
VHS
identifier:
294.01; 2006.294
source:
CLIR - Recordings at Risk
language:
English
relation:
029842
coverage:
Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm—1990-1991 | 1980s | 1990s| 1979-2006
rights:
Unrestricted