Idaho Department Cmdr. Dee Sasse discusses career, role of women in American Legion, military
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Idaho American Legion Department Commander Dee Sasse, right, is seen in 2018 with Denise Rohan, the first female national commander of the American Legion.
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Dee Sasse speaks to the crowd during a Memorial Day Remembrance Day Ceremony in Rathdrum in 2016.
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Dee Sasse and her late husband, Vietnam veteran Dave Sasse, made Coast Guard history when they were both promoted from engineer to chief warrant officer on the same day. They're pictured here in 2004.
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Her challenge coin is inscribed with a quote by President John F. Kennedy: "Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other."
It has a symbol for the "Chain of Communication," a star for Post Falls and the emblem of the U.S. Coast Guard, the military branch in which she served.
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