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In part I of this two-part series, retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Arlene Banks talks about her experiences beginning her career in the Women’s Army Corps, and the difficulties she faced as she joined ...

In part II of this two-part series, retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Arlene Banks talks about the challenges faced by a single parent serving in the military, as well as the book she wrote about her 20 ...

HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland -- Formally known as the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Six Triple Eight was an all-Black women's Army Corps unit serving overseas in World War II. Stationed in ...

TO SHARE HER STORY. I WAS ACTIVE DUTY FROM EARLY AUGUST OF 1978, AND I GOT OUT OF ACTIVE DUTY IN 1981. I WAS PART OF THE WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS, THE LAST BATTALON TO GO THROUGH THE WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS, I ...

Since the Revolutionary War, American women have served with courage and determination in defense of their country. In 1942, the establishment of the Women’s Army Corps marked a milestone, officially ...

HUNDREDS of women currently serving in the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Women’s Army Corps (WAC) along with thousands who have retired, were honoured on ...

Being described as ambitious in her senior yearbook wasn’t necessarily a compliment in 1937, but Dorothy Ann Veach proved the description to be accurate. Joining the San Antonio Women’s Motor Corps in ...