HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The deputy commander of the Army Material Command has retired.
Lt. Gen. Patricia McQuistion was one of five active-duty women serving as three-star generals in the Army.
WAAY-TV reports that McQuistion received a final salute to cap her 35-year career.
McQuistion arrived in Huntsville in 2012 to become the deputy commanding general of the Army Material Command. Earlier, she served as the commanding general of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command in Rock Island, Illinois. She was also the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command for U.S. Army-Europe and Seventh Army in Kaiserslautern, Germany.




