Reba Whittle was a flight nurse ferrying wounded soldiers from the battlefields of Europe to safety.

Milunka Savić probably didn’t know she was about to set out on a seven-year rampage of destruction across two continents in...

For here exploits, Josefina Guerrero received the Medal of Freedom with Silver Palm, a decoration created by President Harry...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced in a press release and social media posts that he has ordered the USNS Maury...

In recognition of her intelligence contributions, Mary Jane Richards was inducted into the U.S. Army Intelligence Hall of...

As a young girl, Remedios Gomez-Paraiso loved all things beauty-related. Her life changed dramatically when the Japanese...

Queen Elizabeth II was the only modern head of state to have served in World War II.

Women have fought alongside men in battle since the Revolutionary War days. Some did it openly; others concealed their...

Air Force Col. Merryl Tengesdal started out in the Navy flying helicopters but ended up becoming the first Black woman to fly...

Simone Askew solidified her place in history at West Point, becoming the first Black woman to earn the position of first...