when i left for iraq actually understands because of your book it is a display how far women have come. sincerely, patricia, united states marine corps. i invite you to stand with patty and become a link in the remembrance of women in the united states military. thank you. [applause] thank you. that was such a nice talk and it is so important that women veterans remember our place in history. as the chronicle our place in history no one else will do it for us and rosemary is one of the women veterans looking so far to do that. we thank you so much for that. [applause] we would like to present rosemary with a biscuit of appreciation in recognition of her outstanding contribution as keynote presenter at the 2010 women s professional march. thanks for coming all this way. thank you very much. [applause] does anybody have any questions for rosemary? yes? thank you for the history of us! [applause] it has been an honor to do this. a lot of people i interviewed i wa