With no official war happening between 1972 and 1991 there is often a tendency to overlook this period of history. But when you dive into the stories of women who served in the military during this time you learn the military not only was doing a lot but they also made a lot of changes, changes specifically for women that had a huge impact for women going forward. We are going to look at some of those changes and see how they impacted future generations.
In March, I did a four week series focused on the history of military women. This is part 3 of the four week series. You can see the whole series here: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/03/military-women-history-series/Resources:
Women of the Military Mentorship Program
Girl’s Guide to Military Service available where books are sold.
Signed copies of A Girl’s Guide to Military Service
Girl’s Guide to the Military Series
Amanda is an Air Force veteran as a Civil Engineer. She deployed to Afghanistan with the Army on a Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan. She left the military in 2013, her husband is currently serving in the U.S. Space Force. Today, she hosts the Women of the Military podcast sharing the stories of women who have served and is the award winning author of A Girl's Guide to Military Service, a guide for high school girls considering the military.
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