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Today, the #FBI celebrates our 114th birthday! That's 114 years of fighting crime and terrorism, building partnerships, and providing victim assistance. We are proud to continue our work protecting the American people and upholding the U.S. Constitution. 
At the #FBI, whether we're working with law enforcement, security, intelligence, academic, industry, or community partners, teamwork makes our mission possible. Learn more at go.usa.gov/xSnqK.
This week, some of the #FBI's historic first women special agents returned to Quantico and Bureau Headquarters to share their experiences, stories, and advice with with current personnel and new agent trainees. #WomenWearTheBadge go.usa.gov/xS8Dv
While at Quantico, these #FBI trailblazers toured the Training Academy campus to see the changes that have been made since they were students 50 years ago. #WomenWearTheBadge go.usa.gov/xS8Dv
And while at #FBI Headquarters, they shared their stories during a panel that was attended by Bureau leadership and female special agents from each of the FBI's 56 field offices. #WomenWearTheBadge go.usa.gov/xS8Dv
Fifty years ago this month, women entered the #FBI Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia, for the first time. In celebration of a half-century of female special agents, Director Christopher Wray met with a group of women who blazed Bureau history. #WomenWearTheBadge
Susan Roley Malone, a U.S. Marine-turned-special agent, was one of the first two women agents in the #FBI's modern history. She entered duty on July 17, 1972. #WomenWearTheBadge go.usa.gov/xSWfU
JoAnn Sakato, the #FBI's first Asian American woman special agent, spent almost a quarter-century working everything from civil rights and white-collar crime to fugitives and foreign counterintelligence. #WomenWearTheBadge go.usa.gov/xSWGA
