"Discover 25 women who served in the military and accomplished great feats of strength and bravery. Whether through medicine, espionage, journalism, or combat, these 25 women show what it takes to be a hero"--Amazon.
This book gives an inside look at the lives of women of the U.S. Air Force, from 1947 when the U.S. Air Force is established under the National Security Act to today's female Airmen who are deployed to serve in the Middle East.
Presents a collection of essays that debate various points and counterpoints of women in the military including whether or not women have the right to engage in military combat.
This book gives an inside look at the lives of women in the Navy, from the Navy Nurse Corps in 1908 to the Navy women who serve today on massive warships like aircraft carriers and submarines.
This book gives an inside look at the lives of women in the Marine Corps, from 1918 in World War I to today when women can serve in at least 95 percent of all military positions.
This book gives an inside look at the lives of women of the U.S. Army, from the Army Nurse Corps of 1901 to today's women who work in 90 percent of the Army's positions.
As war between Israel and Lebanon breaks out in 2006 and her compulsory service in the Israeli army draws near, teenaged Aggie considers joining an elite female combat unit.
A history and analysis of women in official combat roles, covering a period that ranges from ancient Greece to the post-Gulf War era, tracing the evolution of women's participation in war and combat, and discussing the involvement of law and policy in the position of women in the military.