⚓️🇺🇸The Navy is looking for bright young women to serve in over 100 different career fields.
#WomenRedefined #ForgedByTheSea #WomenInTheNavy
Honoring the women who serve! ⚓ 📷 📷 #WomenInTheNavy #WomenInService #Sailors , #Marines and #CoastGuardsmen attended a luncheon at the Lauderdale Yacht Club honoring the service of women in the military. Read more here!
Honoring the women who serve! ⚓ 📷 📷 #WomenInTheNavy #WomenInService #Sailors , #Marines and #CoastGuardsmen attended a luncheon at the Lauderdale Yacht Club honoring the service of women in the military. Read more here!
#OTD in 1917 - Loretta Perfectus Walsh was sworn in as a chief yeoman, becoming the first female ⚓ chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy.
🥇 Four days earlier, Walsh had been the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy.
#WomensHistoryMonth | #WomenInTheNavy
Congratulations to these featured women and all women in the navy who are making history everyday! Please take a few minutes to read the article posted about these inspiration women in our Navy! Read more go.usa.gov/xHdMj
#WomenInTheNavy #NavyWomenMakingHistory
Wrens' tasks varied between welding, carpenting, repairing ships, office work, engineering, mechanics and more! wrenjaneb.co.uk/buy-the-book/
#WRNS #Wrens ofWW2 #navalwomen #womeninthenavy #womeninWW2 #Wrens #WartimeNovel
Congratulations Rear Adm. Hines on your promotion. She started out in the Navy as an E-1 and has climbed through the ranks, broken down barriers, and is a shining example of what tenacity, professionalism and commitment looks like. BZ shipmate. #WomenintheNavy
#OnThisDay in 1973 Capt. Robin L. Quigley became the first woman to hold a major Navy command, the U.S. Navy Service School in 1973.
#NavyFirsts #OTD #ThisDayinHistory #CaptainQuigley #WomenintheNavy #NavyHistory #NavyReadiness #NMUSN
Cmdr. Darlene Iskra, U.S. Navy, retired became the first woman to command a commissioned Navy ship on Dec 27, 1990. Click the link below to read about her time as Commanding Officer of #USSOpportune and her contributions to the U.S. Navy. #WomenInTheNavy bit.ly/3ay9kr0
Women in the U.S. Navy
Today, women serve in every rank from seaman to admiral and in every job from naval aviator to deep-sea diver. Learn more about the incredible women of the Navy: bit.ly/363lWGe.
#NMDF #NHHC #USNavy #WomenInTheNavy #WomensHistoryMonth
#womeninthenavy #womenshistorymonth – Check this great #potd of Commander Leanne Crowe. A naval warfare officer and the first woman to serve as a clearance diver in the #RCNavy , Crowe has had multiple deployments with NATO forces in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
#OTD in 1980, the first women graduated from the United States Naval Academy!
Elizabeth Anne Rowe was the first female member of the class to graduate.
#OnThisDay #WomenintheNavy #USNA #USNavalAcademy #NavyFirst #NavyHistory #NavyReadiness #NMUSN
#fromthearchives #womeninthenavy #womenshistorymonth #RCNavy – check out this great #potd of Wrens plotting the positions of ships and aircraft in the simulated ships operations room trainer at the Operation Divisions, Fleet School, #CFBHalifax , 1967.
#OTD in 1917 - Loretta Perfectus Walsh was sworn in as a chief yeoman, becoming the first female ⚓ chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy.
🥇 Four days earlier, Walsh had been the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy.
#WomensHistoryMonth | #WomenInTheNavy
Despite rampant anti-Asian discrimination in the United States during World War II, Susan Ahn Cuddy enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942. She later became the first female aerial gunnery officer in the Navy.
#AAPI HeritageMonth
#WomenintheNavy #AAPI #WorldWarII #NavyHistory #NMUSN