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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26: Captain Megan Couto of the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI), makes history as she becomes the first woman to command the Queen's Guard at Buckingham Palace on June 26, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by John Stillwell/WPA Pool/Getty Images)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26:  Captain Megan Couto of the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI), makes history as she becomes the first woman to command the Queen's Guard at Buckingham Palace on June 26, 2017 in London, England.  (Photo by John Stillwell/WPA Pool/Getty Images)