Women in military honored with new monument at Arlington National Cemetery

A newly unveiled statue at the Arlington National Cemetery honors women in the military. “The Pledge,” by sculptor Susan Bahary, shows a woman in a full combat uniform bonding with a service dog. “It represents their pledge of faithful allegiance to our country and to protect and defend our freedom. There are very few monuments in the US featuring women and fewer yet honoring them for their great military service. The time has come,” Bahary…