Joan Burton (Wendy Davis) is one of the primary characters on Army Wives. In a reversal of some historic gender roles, Lieutenant Colonel Joan Burton is the officer and her husband, Ronald, is a doctor.
Joan Burton is one of the strongest women in a show full of them on Army Wives. She struggles with her position of power and a turbulent marriage at home.
Michael Holden: Claudia Joy Holden, after 17 years of marriage my heart still skips a beat every time I look at you. Claudia Joy Holden: Michael James Holden, after 17 years of marriage I can't believe that tired old line of yours still works.
