The Winged Angels exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force honors WWII flight nurses who evacuated wounded ...
Remembering Vietnam,” which opened Saturday, examines the controversial war through artifacts, immersive experiences and the ...
Leftenant-Colon was granted reserve status in the Army Nurse Corps, three months before the end of World War II in Europe ... so that she could become a flight nurse. She was inspired in part ...
She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 ... she and a Black flight surgeon delivered the baby on their own. (The baby survived.) ...
A military medal which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.
No specifics have been provided about what falls under DEI, and in this case, the Tuskegee Airmen - some of the most admired ...
She treated wounded soldiers in World War II and served as an elite flight nurse during both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. When she retired from the military with the rank of major, she worked as a ...
Trump has called on Jordan, Egypt and other Arab countries to take in Palestinians from Gaza following the destruction of the ...
Janice Gavern lives to tell the story of her sister soldiers and to ensure their history will be remembered. Gavern, a ...
Two things were clear for retired Maj. Nancy Leftenant-Colon as a girl — she wanted to offer comfort as a nurse, and she wanted to proudly serve her country — despite obstacles that made both ...
Why, for instance, was this central piece of World War II history relegated to ... Among them were the Army’s first Black nurses, who studied planes and flight training for ways to improve ...
A federal judge found there’s evidence that some federal grants and loans are still not going out to the recipients and ...