A history of women in the military from the Revolutionary War to present day. Information about sexual harassment issues, current women veterans issues, and extensive information for military women, past and present.

A history of women in the military from the Revolutionary War to present day. Information about sexual harassment issues, current women veterans issues, and extensive information for military women, past and present.

Comprehensive links page to incountry women in Vietnam, including army nurse corps, special services and red cross. There is information about the Incountry Women e-mail discussion group. This page is dedicated to the Red Cross, Special Services, Army Nurse Corps, and other civilian and military women who served in Vietnam.

In-Country Women This gallery is dedicated to the nine military nurses and fifty-eight civilian women who died in Vietnam while serving their country. It is also dedicated to the only woman still listed as a POW/MIA, Dr. Eleanor Ardel Vietti. Memories By Karen Offutt Karen served as a stenographer in Vietnam during the period 1969-1970. Hello David and other Poems By Dusty Dusty served with the ...

Nursing medical history about a World War One Red Cross nurse.

Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941 ...

The Country Goes to War: World War II The bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1942 catapulted the United States into World War II. Graduates quickly responded to the military's call for nurses, leaving the home front understaffed. The need for nurses was great in all aspects of service: in hospitals, in the community, and in industry. Be it resolved ... that we, the delegates of the American ...

Recollections of CAPT Ann Bernatitus, NC, USN of her experiences in the Philippines, Bataan, Corregidor, and Okinawa ...

Women in the Civil War: Five Nurses from St. Lawrence County, is a Women of Courage profile, produced by the St. Lawrence County, NY Branch of the American Association of University Women.

WWII Nurses in Movietone Newsreels ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon had just begun her first year of nursing school when she saw the photograph that changed her life. Thumbing through a glossy magazine in 1942, the 21-year-old student from Amityville, N.Y., came across a picture of an Army nurse that captured her imagination. "She was striking, standing proud in her starched white uniform, black cape flowing behind her, " said ...

A Psychiatric Nurse in the Philippines LUCILE SPOONER VOTTA Story by Kathy O'Grady When we went out of San Francisco everybody threw a dime or whatever they had under the Golden Gate Bridge and that was supposed to bring you back. That was how Mrs. Lucile Votta's actual journey to the Philippines began, but it really began long before then. Her journey began with her training as a nurse at Rhode ...