Undeterred, she persisted and was accepted as a reservist into the Army Nurse Corps in January 1945, becoming a Second Lieutenant and serving at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, treating wounded soldiers ...
Lesson plans that include videos of the Tuskegee Airmen, groundbreaking Black pilots known for their service during World War II, and the ... when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to ...
Sutton's 2022 book, "Nazis on the Potomac: The Top-Secret Intelligence Operation that Helped Win World War II." Army personnel officially were trained in the art of interrogation at the Camp ...
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who battled racial discrimination in a barrier-breaking career as a military nurse, serving as the first African American in the regular Army Nurse Corps and later caring ...
Ethiopia has demanded that King Charles and the British Army hand over 'sacred' artefacts that were 'looted' during a war 150 years ago. The precious items have been held in Britain since being ...
Britian's King Charles III is to feature in a new Amazon documentary, in which he is expected to highlight his environmental charity work and "philosophy of harmony," the Press Association ...
Mrs. Leftenant-Colon joined the U.S. Army Nurse Corps in February 1948 ... She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 — a result of government ...
(AP) — The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died ...
becoming the first Black nurse to be accepted, commissioned and integrated into the regular Army Air Corps, her family said. She treated wounded soldiers in World War II and served as an elite flight ...
Justin McBride, executive director of the West Coast Inland Navigation District – a local partner of the Army Corps – said the seawall landward of the South Jetty was damaged most ...
Military police and engineers from eight states are among the Army and Marine units the Pentagon is sending to the southern border this week while soldiers with the 82nd Airborne and 10th Mountain ...
RSF rejects army's claims as propaganda, accuses of spreading falsehoods War has killed tens of thousands, displaced millions, caused widespread hunger Advisor to RSF leader resigns, cites ...