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Bookmark or Share- Virtual Tour - Army Women's MuseumThe Museum honors women's contributions to the Army from the Revolutionary War to the present, telling their stories with interactive exhibits and videos throughout the gallery, as well as film presentations in our theater.
- Army Women HistoryIn July 1948, the first enlisted women entered the regular Army, and in December, the first WAC officers received regular Army appointments. Women could enlist from ages 18 to 35. Enlistment under age 21 required parental or guardian consent.
- WOMEN IN THE ARMYThe U.S. Army honors the sacrifices and accomplishments of women who not only shaped our service but also the country. Women play a vital role in today's Army; they are the Soldiers on the front-line; they are leaders, officers and noncommissioned officers standing with our troops; they are members of the United States Army Civilian Corps, as ...
- Women in the United States ArmyOver 600 Army women participated in the operation to restore the democratically elected government and arrest drug czar and dictator, Manuel Noriega.
- A Permanent Presence - Women in the ArmyWith passage of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act in 1948, women were granted Regular Army and Army Reserve status. The act’s proponents argued that it protected national security by preserving and maintaining the skills and aptitudes of Army women.
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