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Army Women's Foundation

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AWF is the Premier National Network for Today’s Army Women+ Dynamic Advocate for Honoring and telling the story of Army women.

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Doing Better to Meet the Needs of Women Veterans in Business triplepundit.com/story/2022/…
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Lincoln University Army ROTC graduates first female combat arms cadet newstribune.com/news/2022/de…
Lincoln University Army ROTC graduates first female combat arms cadet | Jefferson City News-Tribune

Lincoln University Army ROTC graduates first female combat arms cadet | Jefferson City News-Tribune

Lincoln University Army ROTC graduated the first female combat arms cadet Friday.

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Army officer, Maj. Jill Marie Rahon, pursues PhD at MIT army.mil/article/261841/army…
Army officer pursues PhD at MIT

Army officer pursues PhD at MIT

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Maj. Jill Marie Rahon, a U.S. Army Nuclear and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction officer, is earning her Doctor of Philosophy in...

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Army commander advances her career with veterans grant: Sanford Arts coordinator serves country while learning more ways to help others heal news.sanfordhealth.org/veter…
Army commander advances her career with veterans grant

Army commander advances her career with veterans grant

Thanks to a development grant for employees,the Sanford Arts program coordinator is learning more about addiction counseling and prevention.

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Have yourself a Merry Christmas 🎄🎁
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Army Recruits Members to Join the Army Women’s Initiatives Team army.mil/article/262848/army…
Army Recruits Members to Join the Army Women’s Initiatives Team

Army Recruits Members to Join the Army Women’s Initiatives Team

The Army is recruiting members to join the Army Women’s Initiatives Team. The application window for the inaugural year is open through January 31, 2023.

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TAPS@TAPSorg24 Dec 2022
If you are grieving the loss of a military loved one and need a compassionate, resourceful listener, TAPS is here for you. Call our 24/7 National Military Survivor Helpline at 800-959-TAPS(8277). We are available throughout the holidays to connect you with care & resources. ❤️
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She Serves: From Rocket to tanker, Ohio native modernizing 3rd Infantry Division abc6onyourside.com/news/loca…
She Serves: From Rocket to tanker, Ohio native modernizing 3rd Infantry Division

She Serves: From Rocket to tanker, Ohio native modernizing 3rd Infantry Division

As the most modernized division in the U.S. Army, it makes sense that women serve in new and innovative ways within the 3rd Infantry Division. That’s certainly

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Tyler Perry to direct film on WWII’s only all-Black, all-female unit militarytimes.com/off-duty/m…
Tyler Perry to direct film on WWII’s only all-Black, all-female unit

Tyler Perry to direct film on WWII’s only all-Black, all-female unit

The 6888th Battalion was the first all-Black, all female unit in the U.S. military.

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III Armored Corps hosts Women in Leadership panel dvidshub.net/news/432118/iii…
III Armored Corps hosts Women in Leadership panel

III Armored Corps hosts Women in Leadership panel

FORT HOOD, Texas — Rustling fabric could be heard throughout the auditorium, as the audience of servicemembers filled their seats. Eight highlighted speakers sat at the front of the stage in prepar...

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Mari K. Eder@MKStoryLife111 Nov 2022
#TheGirlsWhoSteppedOutOfLine @SBKSLibrary @USAWF @PennWedinboro
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Today, we celebrate women who served, like Mari K. Eder. Retired Major General, now author. @MKStoryLife1 takes you inside the lives/experiences of 15 unknown women heroes of WW11 in her book, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line. Hear more about Mari in our TroubleASeries
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Female Veteran nonprofit hosts first fundraiser to help an ‘underserved population’ live5news.com/2022/10/29/fem…
Female Veteran nonprofit hosts first fundraiser to help an ‘underserved population’

Female Veteran nonprofit hosts first fundraiser to help an ‘underserved population’

A female Veteran-focused organization hosted its first fundraiser on Saturday to bring the community together and spread more awareness about the nonprofit.

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The Six Triple Eight
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The Six Triple Eight Congressional #GoldMedal #IHO the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is on its way to the @POTUS for signature. #Victory #History #WomenVeterans #WWII #BlackWomen #ArmyStrong
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OVERDUE RECOGNITION: Biden is expected to sign a bill awarding members of the all-Black, all-female 6888th Battalion with the Congressional Gold Medal for their work during WWII. cbsn.ws/343pzv8

Members of all-Black, all-female Battalion recognized for WWII work

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WHO WAS THE US ARMY’S FIRST FEMALE CHAPLAIN? HINT: IT WAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR historynet.com/first-female-…
Who Was the US Army’s First Female Chaplain? Hint: It Was During the Civil War

Who Was the US Army’s First Female Chaplain? Hint: It Was During the Civil War

Correcting the record: It took years for the first female chaplain to get what she was due.

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Army Women's Foundation@USAWF7 Dec 2022
Don’t forget to apply!
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Click here for more information on the Legacy Scholarship: awfdn.org/scholarships/gener… Click here for more information on the Six Triple Eight Scholarship: awfdn.org/scholarships/six-t… The deadline to apply for either program is Jan. 20, 2023
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Fort Hood gives thanks to World War II veteran

Fort Hood gives thanks to World War II veteran

Over the chorus of hushed conversations, one corner of the Ironhorse Warrior Restaurant held a dozen Soldiers hanging on the edge of their seats, listening to the soft spoken words

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Army commander advances her career with veterans grant news.sanfordhealth.org/veter…
Army commander advances her career with veterans grant

Army commander advances her career with veterans grant

Thanks to a development grant for employees,the Sanford Arts program coordinator is learning more about addiction counseling and prevention.

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Meet Dana Manoogian. She spent most of her time overseas when she joined the Army 48th Field Hospital Second Medical Unit during WWII. She accepted a commission as a 2nd lieutenant to serve as an Army nurse because that's where the action was. Learn more: provincetownindependent.org/…
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Women veterans recall their military service tnonline.com/20221130/women-…
Women veterans recall their military service | Times News Online

Women veterans recall their military service | Times News Online

Four women, including two from Lehighton, recounted their military service recently during a panel discussion sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Chamber of Veterans Council at the Lehighton Legion. The...

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