Tango Alpha Lima: History of Women in Military Service

Ashley takes the helm and leads Team Tango through a series of stories of women who made history serving in the U.S. military.

CV celebrates a trio of young female sailors who serve as master helmsmen, qualified to take the wheel of the $4.5 billion aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt.

Jeff makes plan to virually visit The Color of Freedom: Honoring the Diversity of America's Service Women, an exibit at the Military Women's Memorial.

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• Mary Ludwig Hays aka Molly Pitcher | National Women's History Museum
• Frances Clayton | History of American Women
• The Hello Girls
• Mary Edwards Walker | National Women's History Museum
• Leigh Ann Hester - Wikipedia
• Women's Armed Services Integration Act - Wikipedia
• President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Public Law 90-130. The Nov. 8, 1967, event opened promotions for women to general and flag ranks, lifted ceilings on other ranks and removed the 2 percent ceiling on the number of women allowed on active duty. Courtesy Women's Memorial
• American Legion National Commander Denise Rohan | The American Legion
• Ann E. Dunwoody, General, U.S. Army - Foundation for Women Warriors
• National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation - Military - Restaurants Recruit
• Meet the helmsmen, the Navy ship drivers just barely out of high school
• The Color of Freedom: Honoring the Diversity of America's Servicewomen · The Military Women's Memorial - Exhibits
• 100 Miles For Hope | The American Legion
• ALA Girls State
• GENERAL JACQUELINE D. VAN OVOST > U.S. Air Force > Biography Display
• Laura J. Richardson - Wikipedia
• Resolution No. 110: Support for Congressional Gold Medal for Signal Corps Female Telephone Operators of WWI
• S.692 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as the "Hello Girls". | Congress.gov | Library of Congress