The National Guard is a force of state militias under the command of governors. It can be federalized by the president during times of national emergency, or for deployment on combat missions overseas ...

Anna Mae Robertson, who was one of the last known surviving members of World War II's Six Triple Eight unit, has died.

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During her short time in Arizona, Anna would make a national name for herself and change the course of history for Black soldiers ... the Women’s Army Corps in 1943. Anna’s training ...

later the Women's Army Corps. She was one of 39 Black women in WAC's first training class. She not only graduated but became the first Black female Army officer in U.S. history. “When I talk to ...

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas ... Charity Adams, who became the highest-ranking Black Army officer during the war. While the Six Triple Eight has often been called ...

American Women's Army Corps (WAC) Captain Mary Kearney and American WAC Commanding Officer Major Charity ... spread about by male soldiers who resented that Black women were allowed in the Army." ...

The only Women's Army Corps ... ranking Black Army officer during the war. While the Six Triple Eight has often been called an all-Black unit, it had at least two members of Mexican and Puerto Rican ...