AFLCMC Women’s History Month Highlight: World War I
While “Rosie the Riveter” is an icon of World War [...]
Roles Taken Up By American Women in World War I
(Top Image: "American Telephone girls for 'Hello' duty" by over [...]
Captain Peter Carey And The WWI Norcross Rifle Range
I recently came across an article about WWI Norcross Rifle [...]
Eddie Rickenbacker: America’s Most Decorated World War I Ace
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker is best remembered as the “ace of [...]
The Long Blue Line: Remembering centurium Alphonzo Barbour—eyewitness to African American history
[Editor’s note: In 1992, Yeoman Senior Chief Vince Patton (later [...]
After 80 Years, the Fate Of the USS Cythera (PY-26) and Her Crew Still Remains a Mystery
The USS Cythera (PY-26) has several distinctions. She started out life as [...]
American Women in World War I: Marion Randall Parsons: Writer, artist, mountain climber, Red Cross worker
San Francisco-born Marian Randall (1878–1953) was the daughter of druggist [...]
Women in World War I Sparked Remarkable Changes
It was the cultural norm that married women and many [...]
Forever Lost at Sea: Navy’s WWI Collier USS Cyclops
Over a century later, the whereabouts of the collier USS [...]
William J. Powell, Aviator and Entrepreneur
William J. Powell was a tireless promoter of African American [...]
