Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's sweep of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts within the U.S.
More than 11,000 American women served in Vietnam — 90% of them as volunteer nurses. This KMBC 9 Chronicle shares the stories ...
Teresa Stauffer Foster was strolling through a garden near Hawaii’s Tripler Hospital on a quiet Sunday morning when a low-flying plane approached. The pilot waved in her direction, so naturally, the ...
Diane Carlson Evans, Vietnam War nurse and trailblazing advocate, received two awards Thursday at the Montana Military Museum celebrating her decades of service and fight for women veterans' ...
In 1940, under growing social and political pressure, President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the enlistment of Black aviators in the Army Air Corps. From 1941 until 1946, about 1,000 men were ...
Unlike many war memorials, the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla honors both living and deceased military service members. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Mount Soledad ...
DANVILLE, Calif. — At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged bullets as they hauled packs full of medical supplies and ...
Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black communities from the media company who has been doing it right for over 133 years. Brigadier General Harriett ...