The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion played a crucial but overlooked role, clearing a backlog of millions of pieces ...

A 96-year-old survivor of the Japanese army's World War II-era "comfort women" system passed away on Wednesday in central ...

Black, all-female unit known as the "Six Triple Eight" gets Congressional Gold Medal. Many had ties to SC, like Charity Adams ...

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - An all-female, all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion who cleared out a 17 million-piece backlog of U.S. servicemember mail in World War II will receive the Congressional Gold ...

SEOUL - A South Korean victim of sex slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II died on Sunday, reducing the ...

The surge of discussion about women in the military, a topic that hasn’t ... The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II” all the more timely. This lively and ...

Retired Army Colonel Edna W. Cummings shares her journey of resilience and perseverance in her memoir 'A Soldier's Life'.

Within the U.S. military, World War II made the nurse an indispensable aspect ... and commitment that proved that women can step up and do the job — no matter how dangerous or difficult that ...

As the highest-ranking Black woman officer during WWII, Lt. Col. Charity Adams Earley served her country proudly between 1942 ...

serving as a role model to generations of Black women who joined the military. They cleared out a backlog of about 17 million pieces of mail in three months, twice as fast as projected. The battalion ...

World War II veteran Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon ... organizations to include black women in what was called the Women’s Army Corps, and allow them to join their white counterparts overseas.