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Colonel Jen Cinq-Mars made history on January 10th by becoming the first woman to command the Montana Air National Guard's 219th RED HORSE Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base. With a 25-year career in the Air Force, she prioritizes trust, training, and readiness as the squadron expands its personnel and capabilities, continuing its vital role in rapid deployable construction and infrastructure support for various missions.

Outgoing commander Col. Todd Mortag highlighted the squadron's successful contributions to state and global operations during his leadership.