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Navy opening more subs to women as new female officers double
The Navy will open more submarine crews to women in the coming years.
Female Navy pilot makes historic debut with the Blue Angels
Navy Lt. Amanda Lee, the No. 3 left wing pilot for the Blue Angels, is the first woman to fly fighter jets with the renowned flight demonstration team.
By Alan de Herrera, Special to the Times
Air Force tests in-flight bladder relief system for female pilots
The new system was desgined specifically with female pilots in mind.
By Sarah Sicard
Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews
In a new study the Pentagon has found higher rates of cancer among aviators than in the U.S. general population, and has further reviews planned.
By Tara Copp, AP
First Black female deep-sea diver reflects on her career
The Army’s first female deep-sea diver and the first Black female deep-sea diver in any branch of service recently reflected on her career.
Breaking down the number of veterans in the 118th Congress
The new session of Congress opens with 97 members who have military experience, the most since 2015.
Toys for Tots gave a toy bunny to a girl in need. She became a Marine.
Mariela Peña knew that one day, like those Toys for Tots reservists, she wanted to drive trucks for the Marines.
That’s not just any astronaut on Navy’s helmet, that’s Navy royalty
Bruce McCandless II, a U.S Naval Academy graduate, went on to serve as a naval aviator and pioneering astronaut.
By Todd South