U . S . Senate Sgt at Arms Karen Gibson ( at left ), and DAS Annette Redmond for Intelligence Policy and Coordination at U . S . DOS ( at right ), join Lipstick Mafia founder Dr . Kathleen Kiernan , President of NEC NSS for an evening of community building and mentoring connections , in honor of Women ' s History Month .

U . S . Senate Sgt at Arms Karen Gibson ( at left ), and DAS Annette Redmond for Intelligence Policy and Coordination at U . S . DOS ( at right ), join Lipstick Mafia founder Dr . Kathleen Kiernan , President of NEC NSS for an evening of community building and mentoring connections , in honor of Women ' s History Month .

WOMEN in NATIONAL SECURITY Honor Women ' s History Month

In its inaugural year , the 2022 Women in National Security ( WINS ) Media Festival brought together many organizations serving the National Security , Defense , and Intelligence communities , and AST was delighted to be on hand to participate .

March 14th through19 , 2022 , in honor of Women ’ s History Month , these esteemed organizations jointly celebrated and illuminated the Role of Women in National Security through public and media events designed to honor their service by amplifying and sharing their stories .