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Stockton Heritage Museum, 107 W. Front St., will host “The Journey of Mollie’s War: WACs and WWII,” a presentation by author and speaker Cyndee Schaffer at 2 ...
Women demanding functional, capacious pockets in their garments is not a new phenomenon — but one stretching back hundreds of years.
In World War II, the 150,000 volunteers for Women’s Army Corps (WAC), who served in non-combat roles, carried regulation leather purses as part of their uniforms, which included faux pocket flaps.
The four uniforms on display represent those worn by women in the WAC from World War II to the WAC’s disbandment and full integration into the U.S. Army in 1978. The WAC was first introduced and ...
Discover the inspiring story of Sergeant First Class Bessie Lee Dunson Robinson, who fought for dignity and opportunity in the US Army.
WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — An all-female, all-Black women’s Army Corps battalion who cleared out a 17 million-piece ...
has condemned the harassment and assault of civilians unlawfully wearing military uniforms, stressing that while such acts are illegal, the Nigerian Army does not support violence against offenders.
They also carry symbols, which is why the American Flag can appear backwards on U.S. military ... in use during World War II. In recent times, the latest version of the uniforms use the latest ...
The remains of two U.S. Army Air Forces soldiers killed during World War II, Sgt. R. L. Tyler and Staff Sgt. Hubert Yeary, have returned home for burial. Tyler will be interred Saturday at O ...