Episode 74: Anne McClain - Astronaut, Soldier, Inspiration

Anne McClain is many things: a NASA astronaut, a global icon, an inspiration to many, a pro rugby player. She's also an active duty Army Soldier.   Anne joins host Joe Buccino for episode 74 of the 18th Airborne Corps podcast. She tells her story and describes her journey from Spokane, Washington to West Point to the Army and to outer space. The life of an astronaut is, as you'd imagine, incredibly rewarding but it's not easy as life. Anne describes her training, her studies, and her close-knit team.   Anne also describes the responsibility she feels to all the women and girls who look up to her and see her as a role model.   This is a truly enlightening, inspirational episode, one with value for leaders, teachers, and parents all across our Nation.   Recorded on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the 18th Airborne Corps podcast is the official podcast of the United States military. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Spotify so you won't miss an episode.   Please leave a 5-star rating and a review. This helps others find the program.