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Carey Lohrenz (born 1968) is a former Lieutenant in the United States Navy who was the first fully qualified female naval aviator to fly the F-14 Tomcat in the United States Military. == Biography == Carey Lohrenz was born in 1968 in Racine, Wisconsin to Robert E. Dunai and Carol T. Dunai. Her father served in the military as a United States Marine Corps aviator. Raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Carey Lohrenz graduated from Pulaski High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society, played volleyball, basketball and softball. Carey Lohrenz is a 1990 graduate of the University of Wisconsin where she was a 3 time varsity letter winner in rowing. In 1991, Carey Lohrenz graduated from Aviation Officer Candidate School in Pensacola, Florida.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Female fighter pilot Carey Lohrenz shares tips on getting to the top )〕 Commissioned an Ensign in June 1991, Lohrenz was sent to flight school at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas and then to Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas for Advanced Jet Training. Earning her wings in June 1993, Carey Lohrenz was one of the top graduates receiving her Naval Aviator Wings of Gold from Randall ‘Duke’ Cunningham. She received follow on orders to Naval Air Station Miramar, California. She became the United States Navy’s first fully qualified F-14 Tomcat pilot. As a pioneer in aviation, Carey Lohrenz led the way for integration of women into fighter aviation, although not without some controversy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CNN - Sources: Navy had different standards for women pilots - June 9, 1997 )〕 The controversy was not personal, but extended to her colleagues who were also female aviators.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Naval Air: Celebrating a Century of Naval Flying )〕 Due to her being one of the first female combat pilots, the D.C. Circuit court held that she was a 'voluntary limited-purpose public figure' under defamation law which limited her privacy rights and ability to defend against accusations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=I Served My Country and Lost My Privacy )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LOHRENZ v. DONNELLY )〕 Leaving the United States Navy in 1999, Carey Lohrenz began a career as a leadership expert and professional speaker. She is qualified in the fundamentals of leadership, teamwork, high performing teams, winning under pressure, reducing errors and overcoming obstacles. She has been employed by many organizations to help them to develop high performing team cultures. She wrote a book ''Fearless Leadership: High-Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck'', which was published by Greenleaf Book Group Press in 2014 about her experiences as a female aviator.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fearless Leadership: High Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carey Lohrenz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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