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    authorized the U.S. Navy to accept women into the Naval Reserve as commissioned officers and at the enlisted level, effective for the duration of the war plus...
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    commission in the newly formed Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), which was the Women's Reserve of the U.S. Navy. Stratton thought...
    46 KB (6,087 words) - 21:57, 31 July 2024
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    The United States Navy Nurse Corps was officially established by Congress in 1908; however, unofficially, women had been working as nurses aboard Navy...
    50 KB (4,493 words) - 15:26, 31 July 2024
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    The yeoman rate is one of the oldest rates in the U.S. Navy, dating back to 1794. Historically, the Navy yeomen were responsible for keeping the storerooms...
    70 KB (6,969 words) - 18:46, 23 February 2024
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    units. In 1926, the U.S. Department of the Navy established the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. Its purpose was to produce a reserve of qualified officers...
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  • Thumbnail for Women in the United States Navy
    Many women have served in the United States Navy for over a century. As of 2020, there were 69,629 total women on active duty in the US Navy, with 11...
    113 KB (7,302 words) - 15:08, 31 July 2024
  • Work (U.S. Navy Reserve, type of active duty orders, typically 6 months in duration) ADT – Active Duty Training (U.S. Navy Reserve, type of active duty...
    44 KB (4,148 words) - 01:40, 3 July 2024
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    carriers planned as of 2024. With 336,978 personnel on active duty and 101,583 in the Ready Reserve, the U.S. Navy is the third largest of the United States...
    130 KB (12,694 words) - 19:05, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Department of the Navy
    The United States Department of the Navy (DON) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America...
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    The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. It was created...
    150 KB (15,532 words) - 16:01, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Navy SEALs
    The United States Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy's primary special operations force and a component...
    147 KB (16,742 words) - 19:43, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Army Reserve
    The United States Army Reserve (USAR) is a reserve force of the United States Army. Together, the Army Reserve and the Army National Guard constitute the...
    48 KB (4,829 words) - 05:59, 30 July 2024
  • Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. All six armed services are among the eight uniformed services of the United States, along with the U.S...
    213 KB (17,811 words) - 21:46, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of the United States Navy
    states in the First and Second Barbary Wars, and the British in the War of 1812. After the War of 1812, the U.S. Navy was at peace until the Mexican–American...
    114 KB (15,156 words) - 23:22, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uniforms of the United States Navy
    The uniforms of the United States Navy include dress uniforms, daily service uniforms, working uniforms, and uniforms for special situations, which have...
    75 KB (8,899 words) - 02:59, 24 July 2024
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    Component personnel (e.g., U.S. Navy Reserve officers, chief petty officers and petty officers) to be hired as NJROTC instructors. The minimum education requirement...
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    the Navy’s women reserve program on 30 July 1942. 1942: The U.S. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) was founded. 1942: The name of the U.S. Women's Army...
    39 KB (4,513 words) - 15:20, 31 July 2024
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    size and in membership. As of January 2024, Navy Federal has US $171 billion in assets and has 13.5 million members. Navy Federal was originally incorporated...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve
    Marine Corps Women's Reserve (Reserve) was the World War II women's branch of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. It was authorized by the U.S. Congress...
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    Maggie Goodlander (category Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States)
    more than a decade, she served as an intelligence officer in the United States Navy Reserve. Goodlander was born and raised in Nashua, New Hampshire. Her...
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