WAVES recruitment figures proved those suppositions wrong. In 1945, the WAVES had 73,816 enlisted women, 8,745 officers and ...

After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

Flying during Women's History Month, the flag is a particularly poignant choice for the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile ...

Forty-five people attended the consecration of the official war grave of “Gus” Solomon Lipman, a Jewish First World War ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

Although Mark Conrad began collecting German war relics as a child in Cape Girardeau, Mo., it wasn’t until the year 2001 that his collection began to take on a life of its own.

As we reflect on the fifth anniversary of the start of the Covid lockdown, and as we mark the end of March as Women’s History Month, History Cambridge looks back on our exploration of women’s roles as ...

The few years leading up to the USA becoming involved in the Second World War were some of the most stressful years in human ...

Like most mornings throughout her life of 80 years, Annie Jarvis awakened at 5 a.m. sharp, put on a pot of strong coffee, and checked the front stoop for the ...

The biographer and journalist chooses her favourite works about women in war. Her latest book is "The Women's Orchestra of ...

Nurse Aide I training includes basic nursing skills required to provide safe, competent personal care for individuals with an emphasis on the following: The 168-contact-hour class is offered through ...