Women's History Month Reception
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosted her annual Women’s History Month reception, which included remarks by first lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, and House Republican Conferen…
1,532 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosted her annual Women’s History Month reception, which included remarks by first lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, and House Republican Conferen…
1,532 viewsNext, women veterans of the Korean War are honored by the Defense Department. They reflect on their service as nurses and medical specialists during the Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to…
840 viewsFollowing the Presentation of Colors, the singing of the National Anthem, and the invocation, officials military branches paid tribute to women veterans as well as women currently serving. C…
1,027 viewsThe 10th anniversary of the dedication of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at the gateway to Arlington National Cemetery was celebrated with a formal ceremony with military…
768 viewsAfter the Presentation of Colors, the singing of the National Anthem, and the invocation, officials from all branches of military service paid tribute to women veterans as well as women now …
632 viewsGeneral Myers and former female military personnel spoke about women in the military and marked the fifth anniversary of a memorial honoring women in military service.
105 viewsBrig. General Wilma Vaught talked about the role of women in the military. She responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
98 viewsVicki Lewis talked about her book Side-by-Side: A Photographic History of American Women in Military Service, published by Stewart, Tabori and Chang. Utilizing a collection of photographs, i…
158 viewsGeneral Wilma Vaught (Retired )described the background of the military service of women. She stated that women started serving in the military during the revolutionary war. She talked about…
216 viewsGeneral Wilma Vaught, President of Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, talked about the Women in Military Service for America Memorial and took audience calls, faxes a…
133 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and others participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Women In Military Service For America Memorial. President Clinton said the memorial will tell the stories …
493 viewsRepresentative Pat Schroeder (D-CO) spoke at a celebration of the 70th anniversary of American women gaining the right to vote. She gave a brief history of the women’s suffrage movement, tel…
109 viewsThe American Association of University Women held this forum on “Preparing for the 21st Century: Who Will Shape Society’s Agenda?” Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton (D) gave the keynote speech…
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