These 2 Women Are the First Sisters Ever to Become Army Generals

Members of the Arizona National Guard listen to instructions at the Papago Park Military Reservation in Phoenix, on April 9, 2018. Caitlin O'Hara/ /AFP/Getty Images

The U.S. Army has plenty of famous examples of generals who were brothers. But sisters? Now that’s another story.

Maj. Gen. Maria Barrett and younger sister Brig. Gen. Paula Lodi became what the Army believes to be the first pair of sister generals.