Colonel Yvonne L. Mays
Yvonne L. Mays becomes first Black woman to lead New Jersey National Guard
Colonel Yvonne L. Mays has reached a historic milestone by becoming the first Black woman to lead the New Jersey National Guard. Promoted to Brigadier General on November 25, 2024, at the National Guard Armory in Lawrenceville, Mays also holds the distinction of being the third Air Force officer to command the Guard. U.S. Air…