Angela Thomsen has served in the Wisconsin Army National Guard as a combat medic since June 2004. She is currently a Senior Medical Instructor at the Wisconsin Military Academy in Fort McCoy. She earned her eligibility for the VFW by serving a tour in Taji, Iraq, from 2009 to 2010. While there, she worked in a hospital on a detainment facility that provided medical care for both coalition forces and Iraqi detainees. She plans to retire from the National Guard in late 2025, after over 21 years of service.

Angela joined the Wisconsin VFW as a Life Member at Large shortly after her tour but didn't become overly involved until she transferred her membership to Post 7232 in Eau Claire, in late 2018. While there, she served in multiple leadership roles, culminating in her command year from 2021 to 2022. She was the post's first female commander as well as the post's first All-State and All-American commander. Additionally, she served as the District 9 adjutant and Junior Vice Commander. At the Department level, Angela has served on the Legislative Committee since the 2021 command year,  State Surgeon from 2022 to 2024, and has been the chair of the Women's Veterans Committee since 2023.

Angela is currently a Silver Legacy Life Member of VFW Post 10911 in Camp Douglas where she is serving as a trustee and the District 11 Surgeon.

Angela works as  Doctor of Chiropractic in the Whole Health Department at the Tomah VA Medical Center. She lives in Tomah, WI, with her husband, Nick Webster, their son, Jackson, and their two dogs, Aspen and Allie. Angela and Nick spend most of their time chasing around their toddler, but when given the opportunity, they love being outdoors, hiking, traveling, and exploring new places.