Martha E. McSally is a retired United States Air Force colonel. She was the first American woman to fly in combat since the 1991 lifting of the prohibition of women in combat, flying the A-10 over Iraq and Kuwait in support of Operation Southern Watch. McSally is also the first woman to command a USAF fighter squadron, the 354th Fighter Squadron based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. After her military career, McSally ran as the Republican candidate for Arizona's 2nd congressional district in 2012, where she lost in a close race. McSally is running again in 2014, winning the Republican nomination for Arizona's 2nd district. In November 2014, she will face incumbent Ron Barber in a rematch of 2012's race. 

March 22nd, 1966 in Warwick (Age 59)