Women In Military Service For America Memorial

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Click on any of the links below for the full text of the story. Also read about Upcoming Events.

Exhibit Opening: "When Janey Comes Marching Home"
Our newest exhibit, a collection of 44 large-scale photographic portraits and accompanying oral history excerpts of servicewomen, all veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be at the Memorial through Sept. 5, 2010.
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Women's Memorial—A Popular Event Venue
In addition to formal military ceremonies and meetings, the Memorial is available for a variety of large and small events including luncheons, dinners and receptions; galas, weddings, corporate functions and theater programs.
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Feature Story

To find previous News You Can Use features, visit the Feature Story Archive.

News Briefs

Albuquerque Women's History Month Event—Save the Date
The tribute will be held this year on Mar. 5, 2010, 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM.
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Vietnam Women Veterans Conference—Save the Date
The next Vietnam Women Veterans’ Conference will be held in Branson, MO, Apr. 29-May 2, 2010.
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WASP Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony—You Can Help
Please help us compile an accurate contact list of WASP for the upcoming Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony.
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Authors, Journalists, Scholars and Researchers

From time to time, the Foundation is asked to help writers, scholars and researchers identify military women, past and present, who are willing to participate in surveys, studies and interviews for books, research papers or projects relating to women’s military service.
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On Exhibit

Women's Memorial Honors WASP's Memory with Personal Artifacts Exhibit
The Women's Memorial honors one WASP's memory with a new personal artifacts exhibit. The exhibit features personal artifacts found at the scene of a crash that killed WASP pilot Marie Robinson.
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Special Exhibit When Janey Comes Marching Home: Portraits of Women Combat Veterans
The exhibit, a collection of 44 large-scale photographic portraits and accompanying oral history excerpts of servicewomen, all veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be at the Memorial through Sept. 5, 2010.
Full Story

Fallen Military Women Quilt Exhibit Extended
The Fallen Military Women Quilt exhibit, a tribute to the servicewomen who have lost their lives in Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom has been extended indefinitely. The quilt contains the names of 113 of the servicewomen who have died in the Global War on Terror.
Full Story

Preview Our Permanent and Special Exhibits
View a list of current exhibits at the Women's Memorial and their descriptions in the Exhibit section of the Women's Memorial Web site.
Full Story

Online Exhibit: Oral History Highlight—'To Wear WASP Wings'
In this Oral History Highlight, learn about Lorraine Rodgers who was one of the 1,074 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) who helped change women’s military history.
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In-Memoriam Honor Roll

The Women’s Memorial Foundation presents a special In-Memoriam Honor Roll in tribute to the service and sacrifice of the women who have died in defense of our nation since the Global War on Terror began.
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For Your Information

Item of the Month: Women's Memorial Sweater
Item #1494-S. Show your Women’s Memorial pride this winter. This 100% cotton V-neck sweater features Jersey-stitch top and sleeves with a wide rib bottom. Comes in a vivid red with "The Women's Memorial" embroidered in white on the left chest. Machine washable. Made in USA, the sweater is available in unisex sizes XS, M, L, XL, 2X and 3X. We recommend ordering one size smaller. (If you are a small, petite lady the XSmall will likely be too big.) For more information, visit our store or call 800-222-2294/703-533-1155.

Searching for Something on our Web Site?
Are you looking for something on our Web site? Try using our Google Search feature at the bottom of our homepage! Type your topic or key words into the search bar and the feature will search our entire Web site. Or, you can search the entire Web by simply clicking the button below the search bar that says “Search WWW.” If you still don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to email us at hq@womensmemorial.org or call 703-533-1155/800-222-2294.

In Search Of
Looking for friends you made while serving? Is someone looking for you? Find each other through our In Search Of (ISO) feature, published monthly online in the ISO section of our Web site and in a quarterly printed ISO Newsletter. Or, submit a new ISO by emailing iso@womensmemorial.org. Printed ISO newsletters are published and mailed in March, May, August, and November.
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Update Your Information
Let us know if you've moved or changed your military status or e-mail address. Keeping your contact information up to date is important to all of us.
Read More

Volunteers Needed
Your Memorial needs you! Check out volunteer opportunities at the Women's Memorial.
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Employment Opportunities

Check out current job openings at the Women's Memorial and the Memorial Foundation.
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Helpful Links

View links to veterans organizations and other resources.
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View News Feature Story Archives

News You Can Use Click on any of the links below for the full text of the story. Also read about Upcoming Events. Exhibit Opening: "When Janey Comes Marching Home" Our newest exhibit, a collection of 44 large-scale photographic portraits and accompanying oral history excerpts of servicewomen, all veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be at the Memorial through Sept. 5, 2010. Full Story Women's Memorial—A Popular Event Venue In addition to formal military ceremonies and meetings, the Memorial is available for a variety of large and small events including luncheons, dinners and receptions; galas, weddings, corporate functions and theater programs. Full Story
	Feature Story
To find previous News You Can Use features, visit the Feature Story Archive.
	News Briefs
Albuquerque Women's History Month Event—Save the Date The tribute will be held this year on Mar. 5, 2010, 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM. Full Story Vietnam Women Veterans Conference—Save the Date The next Vietnam Women Veterans’ Conference will be held in Branson, MO, Apr. 29-May 2, 2010. Full Story WASP Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony—You Can Help Please help us compile an accurate contact list of WASP for the upcoming Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony. Full Story
	Authors, Journalists, Scholars and Researchers
From time to time, the Foundation is asked to help writers, scholars and researchers identify military women, past and present, who are willing to participate in surveys, studies and interviews for books, research papers or projects relating to women’s military service. Full Listing
	On Exhibit
Women's Memorial Honors WASP's Memory with Personal Artifacts Exhibit The Women's Memorial honors one WASP's memory with a new personal artifacts exhibit. The exhibit features personal artifacts found at the scene of a crash that killed WASP pilot Marie Robinson. Full Story Special Exhibit When Janey Comes Marching Home: Portraits of Women Combat Veterans The exhibit, a collection of 44 large-scale photographic portraits and accompanying oral history excerpts of servicewomen, all veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be at the Memorial through Sept. 5, 2010. Full Story Fallen Military Women Quilt Exhibit Extended The Fallen Military Women Quilt exhibit, a tribute to the servicewomen who have lost their lives in Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom has been extended indefinitely. The quilt contains the names of 113 of the servicewomen who have died in the Global War on Terror. Full Story Preview Our Permanent and Special Exhibits View a list of current exhibits at the Women's Memorial and their descriptions in the Exhibit section of the Women's Memorial Web site. Full Story Online Exhibit: Oral History Highlight—'To Wear WASP Wings' In this Oral History Highlight, learn about Lorraine Rodgers who was one of the 1,074 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) who helped change women’s military history. Full Story
	In-Memoriam Honor Roll
The Women’s Memorial Foundation presents a special In-Memoriam Honor Roll in tribute to the service and sacrifice of the women who have died in defense of our nation since the Global War on Terror began. Full Story
	For Your Information
Item of the Month: Women's Memorial Sweater Item #1494-S. Show your Women’s Memorial pride this winter. This 100% cotton V-neck sweater features Jersey-stitch top and sleeves with a wide rib bottom. Comes in a vivid red with "The Women's Memorial" embroidered in white on the left chest. Machine washable. Made in USA, the sweater is available in unisex sizes XS, M, L, XL, 2X and 3X. We recommend ordering one size smaller. (If you are a small, petite lady the XSmall will likely be too big.) For more information, visit our store or call 800-222-2294/703-533-1155. Searching for Something on our Web Site? Are you looking for something on our Web site? Try using our Google Search feature at the bottom of our homepage! Type your topic or key words into the search bar and the feature will search our entire Web site. Or, you can search the entire Web by simply clicking the button below the search bar that says “Search WWW.” If you still don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to email us at hq@womensmemorial.org or call 703-533-1155/800-222-2294. In Search Of Looking for friends you made while serving? Is someone looking for you? Find each other through our In Search Of (ISO) feature, published monthly online in the ISO section of our Web site and in a quarterly printed ISO Newsletter. Or, submit a new ISO by emailing iso@womensmemorial.org. Printed ISO newsletters are published and mailed in March, May, August, and November. Read More Update Your Information Let us know if you've moved or changed your military status or e-mail address. Keeping your contact information up to date is important to all of us. Read More Volunteers Needed Your Memorial needs you! Check out volunteer opportunities at the Women's Memorial. Read More
	Employment Opportunities
Check out current job openings at the Women's Memorial and the Memorial Foundation. Full Listing
	Helpful Links
View links to veterans organizations and other resources. Full Listing View News Feature Story Archives