Col. Grant confirmed for brigadier general

Col. Jennifer Grant, 50th Space Wing commander, stands with her husband, daughter and son during her brigadier general confirmation celebration at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 7, 2019. Grant is a graduate of the Naval Post Graduate School and the National War College. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)

Col. Jennifer Grant, 50th Space Wing commander, speaks with Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Tester, 50th Mission Support Group superintendent, during her brigadier general confimation celebration at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 7, 2019. Grant entered the Air Force in 1995 as a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. Her career has included various satellite space operations, launch, test and acquisition program management assignments within the National Reconnaissance Office and Air Force Space Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)

Col. Jennifer Grant, 50th Space Wing commander, speaks with members of the Schriever Fire Department during her brigadier general confirmation celebration at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 7, 2019. Grant joins the ranks of less than 150 active duty brigadier generals, placing her within the top 0.002 percent of active duty Air Force officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)

Col. Jennifer Grant, 50th Space Wing commander, enjoys a piece of cake during her brigadier general confirmation celebration at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 7, 2019. Grant has served as the wing commander since June 2017, having previously served at Schriever AFB as the 2nd Space Operations commander from August 2010-2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)