She was recently decorated at a military facility in Fort Knox, Kentucky, in the United States.
Azubuike, a Nigerian-born British citizen, entered the US Army in 1994 and was later commissioned as an aviator after graduating the Army Aviation Officer Basic Course.
General James Rainey, commander of the US Army Futures Command, said of Azubuike’s leadership abilities that she “makes everyone around her better.”
Azubuike started out in the aviation industry. She spent 11 years in the business before continuing her career as a public affairs and relations officer in the Army.
Azubuike previously held the position of Chief of Staff/Senior Military Advisor at the Office of the Secretary of Defense and is currently a Deputy Commanding Officer at the US Army Cadet Command.
In addition to her military training, Gen. Azubuike holds a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College and a Master of Professional Studies in Public Relations/Corporate Communications from Georgetown University.
She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mass communication/media studies from the University of Central Arkansas.
