Foundation for Women Warriors
Lieutenant Patty Berg, whose remarkable life embodied resilience and dedication, was not only a trailblazing athlete but also a committed Marine. Known as one of the founders and the first president of the Ladies Professional […]
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Major Shaye Lynne Haver (born 1990) made history on August 21, 2015, as one of the first two women—alongside Captain Kristen Griest—to graduate from the U.S. Army Ranger School. A former Apache attack helicopter pilot, […]
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Colonel Elizabeth A.D. Hanson, U.S. Air Force, retired, is a recent inductee into the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame. She logged over 3,500 hours of flight time, piloting C-17A Globemaster transport planes, […]
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During World War II, the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) opened new opportunities for women to serve in the U.S. Navy in roles traditionally reserved for men. Established on July 21, 1942, the […]
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Captain Lillian Kinkela Keil (November 17, 1916 – June 30, 2005) was one of the most decorated women veterans of World War II and the Korean War, known for her extraordinary service as a flight […]
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“I like to think I helped prove that women can contribute more to national defense than just waiting for the war to end,” Myrtle Hazard remarked to an interviewer in 1950. Electrician First Class Myrtle […]
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Military spouses and family memebers are the pillars and foundation for our nation’s military servicemembers. Let’s honor them by showing our gratitude and collaborate to strengthen the fabric of our “Hidden Heroes”. With keynote speaker […]
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