His administration also began to dismiss many top-ranking female officers from the military. Adm. Linda Fagan, the first woman to the lead the Coast Guard, was the first to be fired. Other women ...

This allowed women to serve as active members of the U.S. military. Before 1948, women served in temporary or volunteer roles without veteran benefits. Texas is home to over 200,000 women veterans.

Air Force veteran Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa. (front), speaks during a Capitol Hill rally supporting women in the military on June 5. (Leo Shane III/Staff) Several dozen women veterans blanketed ...

Banta is the Executive Director of the USS Lexington Museum. The role of women in the military changed significantly in 1948 when President Harry Truman signed the Women's Armed Services ...

During a press conference, Sims said that the driver reportedly jumped out of the semi while it was dangling and before it fell over. Emergency crews were called to the Spaghetti Junction area after a ...

Women have been serving in the military, officially or unofficially, since the Revolutionary War. Queen Elizabeth II was a military truck driver during World War II. "Golden Girl" Bea Arthur was ...

Newsworthy Women Posted: May 20, 2025 | Last updated: May 20, 2025 Rep. Young Kim is leading efforts to strengthen support for survivors of military sexual trauma (MST) within the VA system.

During the ceremony, Tenorio recognized the men and women who have answered the call of duty to the island and the nation by joining the military.

Other Trump comments about the “fake news media,” transgender people, protesters in California and flag-burning also drew boos from the uniformed military members in attendance. Trump is known ...

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