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Fraley retired from the [[United States Army]] in 2014 after 30 years of service. Her final of six commanding posts before retiring was as commander of the [[Walter Reed Army Medical Center]] Warrior Transition Brigade (WTB) in the National Capital Area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mil/article/94975/Warrior_Transition_Brigade_welcomes_new_commander/ |title=Warrior Transition Brigade welcomes new commander &#124; Article &#124; The United States Army |publisher=Army.mil |date=2013-01-25 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref> As she completed her final post, she was described as a "[[Wonder Woman]]" in dealing with wounded warriors that returned from the battlefront to assume other roles in the military or transition into private life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://issuu.com/dcmilitary/docs/journal_012314/1 |title=Journal 012314 by DCMilitary.Com |publisher=ISSUU |date= |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref>
Fraley retired from the [[United States Army]] in 2014 after 30 years of service. Her final of six commanding posts before retiring was as commander of the [[Walter Reed Army Medical Center]] Warrior Transition Brigade (WTB) in the National Capital Area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mil/article/94975/Warrior_Transition_Brigade_welcomes_new_commander/ |title=Warrior Transition Brigade welcomes new commander &#124; Article &#124; The United States Army |publisher=Army.mil |date=2013-01-25 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref> As she completed her final post, she was described as a "[[Wonder Woman]]" in dealing with wounded warriors that returned from the battlefront to assume other roles in the military or transition into private life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://issuu.com/dcmilitary/docs/journal_012314/1 |title=Journal 012314 by DCMilitary.Com |publisher=ISSUU |date= |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref>


After her retirement, she returned to her homeland of [[Puerto Rico]]. Upon her return, she was appointed as special assistant to the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police, leading the Strategic Initiative Group.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/tullerdesignaacoronelaretiradacomoayudanteespecial-1717507.html |title=Tuller designa a coronela retirada como ayudante especial - El Nuevo Día |publisher=Elnuevodia.com |date=2014-02-22 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/yovengodeunaculturamachista-1719846.html |title=Yo vengo de una cultura machista |newspaper=[[El Nuevo Día]] |language=Spanish |date=2014-02-25 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref> In this capacity, Fraley was charged with analyzing the entire state police organization. After [[Ricardo Rosselló|Ricky Rosselló]] won generals of the 2016 elections, Governor elect Roselló named Michelle Fraley
After her retirement, she returned to her homeland of [[Puerto Rico]]. Upon her return, she was appointed as special assistant to the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police, leading the Strategic Initiative Group.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/tullerdesignaacoronelaretiradacomoayudanteespecial-1717507.html |title=Tuller designa a coronela retirada como ayudante especial - El Nuevo Día |publisher=Elnuevodia.com |date=2014-02-22 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/yovengodeunaculturamachista-1719846.html |title=Yo vengo de una cultura machista |newspaper=[[El Nuevo Día]] |language=Spanish |date=2014-02-25 |accessdate=2014-03-03}}</ref> In this capacity, Fraley was charged with analyzing the entire state police organization. After [[Ricky Rosselló|Ricardo Rosselló]] won generals of the 2016 elections, Governor elect Roselló named Michelle Fraley


==Military awards==
==Military awards==

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Michelle Fraley
Born
Michelle Hernández

1962 (age 62–63)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
EducationPh.D. in Organizational Leadership
M.A. in International Relations and Affairs
MBA
B.Sc. in Foreign Languages
Alma materUniversity of Phoenix
Troy University
Nova Southeastern University
West Point Military Academy
SpouseTom Fraley
Military career
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1980–2014 (33–34 years)
Rank Colonel
CommandsDISA-Europe
Army Network Enterprise Technology Command
Warrior Transition Brigade
Other workSpecial Assistant to the Puerto Rico Police Superintendent, Strategic Initiative Group, Picked as Puerto Rico Police Superintendent by incoming Governor Ricardo Rossello. The first woman to serve as Police Superintendent in Puerto Rico.

Michelle Fraley (née Hernández) is a retired military officer and the designated Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police. Fraley is also the first Puerto Rican woman to graduate from West Point Military Academy and the first woman to hold the aforementioned post of superintendent. She is also the former chief of staff of the Army Network Enterprise Technology Command. Academically, Fraley holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Nova Southeastern University, a Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Relations and Affairs from Troy University, and a Ph.D. in organizational leadership from the University of Phoenix.[1]

Fraley retired from the United States Army in 2014 after 30 years of service. Her final of six commanding posts before retiring was as commander of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Warrior Transition Brigade (WTB) in the National Capital Area.[2] As she completed her final post, she was described as a "Wonder Woman" in dealing with wounded warriors that returned from the battlefront to assume other roles in the military or transition into private life.[3]

After her retirement, she returned to her homeland of Puerto Rico. Upon her return, she was appointed as special assistant to the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police, leading the Strategic Initiative Group.[4][5] In this capacity, Fraley was charged with analyzing the entire state police organization. After Ricardo Rosselló won generals of the 2016 elections, Governor elect Roselló named Michelle Fraley

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References

  1. ^ "La ACLU respalda a la coronel - El Nuevo Día". Elnuevodia.com. 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  2. ^ "Warrior Transition Brigade welcomes new commander | Article | The United States Army". Army.mil. 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  3. ^ "Journal 012314 by DCMilitary.Com". ISSUU. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  4. ^ "Tuller designa a coronela retirada como ayudante especial - El Nuevo Día". Elnuevodia.com. 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  5. ^ "Yo vengo de una cultura machista". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 2014-02-25. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
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