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Life not easy for first class of women at U.S. Naval Academy Localfeatured It literally took an act of Congress for women to gain access to the hallowed halls of the United States’ military service academies, and in October 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Public Law 94-106, which mandated the admission of women in the fall of 1976.
By Donna Cipolloni NAS Patuxent River Public Affairs 3 Min Read -
This Week in Navy History This Week In Navy HistoryOctober 2, 1799
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Commentary Just American: A century of Black lifeNewsBlack History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. By Daisy Jones-Brown
14th Flying Training Wing SAPR coordinator
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Rumsfeld: Joint Base makes a lot of sense FeaturesWASHINGTON – Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) “makes a lot of good sense,” former Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), Donald Rumsfeld told an audience.
By Tamara Calandra
Correspondent, Joint Base Journal
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Celebrating Women’s History Month A look at life for first class of women at Naval Academy LocalIt literally took an act of Congress for women to gain access to the hallowed halls of the United States’ military service academies when in October 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Public Law 94-106, which mandated the admission of women in the fall of 1976.
By Donna Cipolloni Tester staff writer
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Haunting Legacy LocalHaunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama by Marvin and Deborah Kalb. Published by The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C. 332 pages, 2011.
Reviewed by CDR Youssef Aboul-Enein, USN 2 Min Read