Colon, the first Black woman in the US Army Nurse Corps post-desegregation, broke racial barriers through military service, inspiring others with humility and a legacy of leadership.

Lt. Morgan Wischnewsky can draw a direct line from her time at the University of North Georgia (UNG) to her work today at Brooke Army Medical Center on Joint Base San Antonio- ...

Known as "Lefty," Nancy Leftenant-Colon was one of six siblings who served in the military, including a brother who was a famed Tuskegee Airmen pilot.