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Miss USA, Army Officer now CEO of SWAN
Courtesy of Deshauna BarberArmy Officer, former Miss USA ensures "blood, sweat, and tears" will go into leading national women veterans organization Kaylah Jackson February 6, 2020Categories:...
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VA Can Do More to Meet the Needs of Minority Veterans
Photo courtesy IAVAVA must do more to meet the needs of minority veterans, lawmakers and advocates say Abbie Bennett February 11, 2020Categories: Inside the VALatest NewsNewsPoliticsTop StoriesWomen...
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Notable African American military women veterans
DoD photos12 black female service members who made history Kaylah Jackson February 25, 2020Categories: Black History MonthCultureNewsTop StoriesWomen VeteransThis article was orginially published on...
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First Female Tanker in Nevada National Guard
Sgt. Walter H. Lowell/Nevada Natioal Guard Pubic AffaisBoom! Nevada National Guard has its first female tanker Julia LeDoux February 25, 2020Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransThe Nevada National...
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Utah WWII veteran turns 100 with memories of her war service
(Isaac Hale/The Daily Herald via AP)Utah WWII veteran turns 100 with memories of her war service Associated Press February 25, 2020Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransPROVO, Utah (AP) — A...
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First Woman Expected to Become a Green Beret, Report Says
(U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)First woman expected to become a Green Beret, report saysConnecting Vets Connecting Vets February 25, 2020Categories: Latest NewsNational SecurityNewsWomen VeteransThis...
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DAV Tells Congress to Tackle Toxic Exposure, Women's Care
DAV.orgDisabled American Veterans call on Congress to tackle toxic exposure, suicide prevention, women vets’ care Abbie Bennett February 25, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsInside the VALatest...
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VSOs to Congress: Act on Toxic Exposure, Suicide, Women Vets
Department of Veterans AffairsVSOs to Congress: Act on toxic exposure, women vets’ care, TBIs and suicide prevention Abbie Bennett February 26, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsCaregivers &...
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Blue Star Families Survey On Women Veterans
Getty Images'We don’t de-program you as well as we could,' senior women leaders on veteran transition Kaylah Jackson February 26, 2020Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransWhen retired...
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Annual Best Sapper competition to include all-female team
US ArmyFor first time, annual Best Sapper competition to include all-female teamConnecting Vets Army.mil February 27, 2020Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransBy Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs...
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OIG to Examine VA Sec Wilkie Handling of Sexual Assault Case
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, FileVA Inspector General to examine whether VA Sec tried to discredit veteran over sexual assault report Abbie Bennett February 27, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsInside the...
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Rosalind P. Walter, First ‘Rosie the Riveter,’ Dies at 95
Rosalind P. Walter, the First 'Rosie the Riveter,' Dies at 95 Jacquie Cadorette March 5, 2020Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransRosalind P. Walter, the first “Rosie the Riveter,” has passed away...
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Plastic Army Women Toys Available for Pre-Order
Plastic Army women now available for pre-order, plus new 'Rosie the Riveter' figure Abbie Bennett March 5, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsCaregivers & FamiliesFunStuffLatest NewsNewsTop StoriesWomen...
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First Female Army Diver
Photo By 94th Airlift WingMeet the only female diver in the ArmyConnecting Vets DVIDS March 5, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsLatest NewsWomen VeteransStory by Senior Airman Derek SeifertAt 28 years old,...
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Former Vet is Now a Librarian
courtesy of Meg FallerFrom chasing drug runners to the Dewey Decimal system Lisa McLean March 6, 2020Categories: Breaking NewsCareersLatest NewsWomen VeteransAs a young naval officer, Meg Faller’s...
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Women Veterans to honor during Women's History Month
Women in Military Service Memorial3 remarkable women warriors to honor Kaylah Jackson March 9, 2020Categories: Latest NewsNewsWomen VeteransWomen veterans are the fastest-growing segment of the veteran...
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Kristen Griest Lisa Jaster are first female Army Rangers
CBS Eye on Veterans: Celebrating women making history during Women's History MonthCBS Eye on Veterans Eye on Veterans March 13, 2020Categories: Eye on VeteransNewsWomen VeteransIn this episode of CBS...
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Legislation To Honor WW II Women On The Homefront
Department of DefenseA memorial honoring Rosie the Riveter may be coming to Washington, D.C. Julia LeDoux March 16, 2020Categories: CareersFunStuffHistoryLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransWomen could be...
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Womens Military Memorial Closes Due To Coronavirus
Getty ImagesWomen in Military Service for America Memorial closes amidst COVID-19 outbreak Kaylah Jackson March 16, 2020Categories: Coronavirus Special FeaturesLatest NewsNewsWomen VeteransThe Women's...
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Navy Veteran Completes Solo Summit Up Mountain Aconcagua
Courtesy of Amanda BurrillOne Navy veteran's journey to climb the world's seven highest summits Kaylah Jackson March 22, 2020Categories: CultureLatest NewsNewsTop StoriesWomen Veterans15 years after...
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