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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first nurse to break the U.S. Army color barrier
Each day, as we have learned, brings new information about another first for Black Americans. It is something that may go on ...
US Army Corps of Engineers outline plans to remove plane, military helicopter from Potomac River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released a timeline Saturday for removing the American Airlines plane and Army Black ...
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Local woman holds fond memories of trailblazing member of Women's Army Corps unit
The recent film "The Six Triple Eight" follows a group of African American women in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit charged with routing mail to soldiers overseas ...
Military tribunal: Reconsider soldier’s plea for premature retirement to save marriage
Chandigarh: The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has directed the military authorities to reconsider a soldier's plea for ...
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, trailblazing army nurse and air force Veteran, dies at 104
Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, has died at the age of 104. She passed ...