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Posted on Jan 22, 2020
Army retiree Delphine Metcalf-Foster becomes the first woman to lead one of the three biggest veterans organizations when she’s elected DAV national commander. Craig Johniken, the first male DAV Auxiliary commander, is also elected at the 96th DAV and Auxiliary National Convention in New Orleans.
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