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Woman military Army Phyllis Wilson new president of WIMSA
(Photo courtesy of Phyllis Wilson)After 37 years of service, retired chief warrant officer will lead national women’s military memorial Kaylah Jackson November 4, 2019Categories: Latest NewsNewsTop...
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Stamps to honor women veterans bill introduced by Warren
Photos courtesy of U.S. Army and U.S. NavyWarren leads senators in effort to create stamps to honor women veterans Abbie Bennett November 5, 2019Categories: Breaking NewsLatest NewsNewsPoliticsTop...
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Military sexual trauma 'common' in older women vets, VA says
Photo by SGT. Gruart/National Archives.History of military sexual trauma 'common' in older women veterans, VA says Abbie Bennett November 5, 2019Categories: Breaking NewsInside the VALatest...
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Republican senators demand answers on VA sexual misconduct
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Julio Martinez MartinezRepublican senators demand answers on 'alarming' sexual misconduct at VA Abbie Bennett November 6, 2019Categories:...
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WIMSA celebrates Veterans Day
On the first Veterans Day, women couldn't vote. Today, we honor their service Elizabeth Howe November 11, 2019Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransOn the first Veterans Day, originally Armistice...
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Deborah Sampson Act Passes House Vote
Photo by SGT. Gruart/National Archives.Major women veterans’ care bill passes House, heads to Senate. Here's what's in it. Abbie Bennett November 12, 2019Categories: Breaking NewsLatest...
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Vietnam Women Veterans Memorial
DVIDs, Photo by Lisa FerdinandoIt is the anniversary of the Vietnam veterans memorial, but don't forget about the Vietnam women veterans memorialJack Murphy Jack Murphy November 13, 2019Categories:...
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House to Vote on Rosie the Riveter Congressional Medal Award
Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. News Bureau. National Archives.'Rosie the Riveter' women could be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Abbie...
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Air Force Veteran Fights Metastatic Breast Cancer
Photo courtesy of Sheila McGlownBreast Cancer survivor and Air Force Veteran fights for others on Capitol Hill Julia LeDoux November 18, 2019Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransCan you remember...
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Female Air Force Officer Wins Ms. Veteran America
Phelan MarcNewly crowned Ms Veteran America brings light to women veteran homelessness Kaylah Jackson November 19, 2019Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransWhen your uncle and stepfather are...
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McSally, Houlahan, Breast Cancer Bill for Military Women
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danielle A. Baker/Released)Women veterans in Congress want improved breast cancer screening for service members Kaylah Jackson November 22,...
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Pine Plains NY Post Office named after Shannon Kent
(Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy)Hometown post office to be named after first woman to die in combat in Syria Kaylah Jackson November 25, 2019Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransA post office...
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Bill for Veterans Who Experience Domestic, Sexual Violence
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Julio Martinez MartinezWomen senators introduce bill to help veterans who experience domestic or sexual violenceAbout a third of women...
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Plastic Green Army Women Toys Available by Christmas 2020
Campaign for plastic Army women inspired by a 6-year-old girl raises more than $33,000 Abbie Bennett November 26, 2019Categories: Breaking NewsCaregivers & FamiliesCultureFunStuffLatest NewsNewsTop...
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Female Tricare Users Can Use DBT for breast cancer screening
Getty ImagesIn 2020, women using Tricare can benefit from advanced breast cancer screening Kaylah Jackson December 3, 2019Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransNext year, female TRICARE users...
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Sisters in Army serve together in Afghanistan
Sgt. Briaira TolbertSibling Rivarly: Younger sister outranks older sister on deployment Julia LeDoux December 4, 2019Categories: FunStuffNewsTop StoriesWomen VeteransBy Sgt. Briaira...
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Bill pushes for better-fitting female body armor now
DVIDSBetter-fitting female body armor — now Elizabeth Howe December 5, 2019Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransThe Department of Defense has been working to implement better-fitting personal...
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Who is Deborah Sampson?
Getty ImagesFind out about the woman who a major women veterans' bill is named after Abbie Bennett December 3, 2019Categories: HistoryLatest NewsNewsPoliticsTop StoriesWomen VeteransIn 1782, as the...
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Navigate The Climb to sharpen leadership skills
National Guard BureauLeaders are not born, they are developed, retired Army general says in new book Julia LeDoux December 9, 2019Categories: CareersEducationLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransRetired Army...
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NDAA could pass amendment requiring bootcamp gender merge
DVIDSEnd in sight for Marines Corps boot camp gender segregation Elizabeth Howe December 10, 2019Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransThere's an amendment in the 2020 National Defense Authorization...
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