Clara Adams-Ender

Clara Adams-Ender, a retired U.S. Army Brigadier General and groundbreaking Army Nurse Corps chief, shares her remarkable journey from humble beginnings as a sharecropper's daughter to a nursing trailblazer. She recounts pivotal moments, including her tragic lesson in leadership from a Marine's shooting incident and her determination to become the first woman to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge. Clara emphasizes the essential role of Army nurses in healthcare, advocating for their presence in policy-making and expanding their influence.