Congress wants the WASP to be Interred at Arlington Once More
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The WASPs flew over 60,000 miles during World War II, completing flight missions all over the U.S. They towed anti-aircraft artillery targets, assumed strafing missions, and transported cargo. Despite their service, the government has until recently denied them the right to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
These Dress Policy Changes For The U.S. Naval Academy Are Just What Was Needed
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When graduation rolls around in 2016 at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, female midshipmen graduating can expect to wear trousers in place of the skirts they have worn since women were first admitted to the academy.
How Bad Is Sexual Assault In The U.S. Military? Worse Than You Think
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We now know that not only is sexual assault still incredibly pervasive, but it's actually a growing problem.
Female Veterans Meet for Support, Inspiration and Community Service
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Retiring from military service can be a challenging journey for veterans, thrusting them from a world of camaraderie to one where the vets feel lost and invisible to others.
Lt. Cmdr. Booker Wrote The Book On Coast Guard Leadership
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She doesn’t just lead the way for women in the Coast Guard, she's an inspiration to all.
92-Year-Old WWII Vet Flies Iconic Spitfire 70 Years After Allied Victory
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Joy Lofthouse, 92, of Gloucestershire, UK, was one of fewer than 200 pilots with the Air Transport Auxiliary during World War II. She trained on 38 separate aircraft but had a special affinity for the Spitfire.
Army Paratrooper Vet Uses Her Story to Encourage Others
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She wants people to see their battle wounds as badges of honor.
Over 30,000 Single Mothers Serving in the Military. Their Options Are Not Easy When They Are Deployed.
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It’s no secret that there are fewer women than men in the U.S. military, and even fewer mothers, but is that policy or punishment?
Miss Veteran America Contestant Combats Veteran Homelessness
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he Miss Veteran America competition spotlights the strength and courage of women in the military, but it's also a chance for contestants to give back to their fellow veterans in need.
Family Dog Aids Firefighters in Daring Rescue
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Maxx isn’t just a loyal dog, she’s a hero. The retired police dog rescued her family of four from a house fire on April 25 in Longwood, Fla.