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JoAnne “JO” Bass, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (Retired), Named Military Women’s Memorial Honorary Board Chair

by Clare Tomasetti | May 13, 2024 | Press Releases

JoAnne "JO" Bass, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (RETIRED) NAMED HONORARY BOARD CHAIR FOR THE MILITARY WOMEN'S MEMORIAL She will serve in this honorary role in recognition of her trailblazing service as the first woman to be named as the senior enlisted leader...

Lieutenant General Nina M. Armagno, U.S. Space Force, Retired, Named Military Women’s Memorial Honorary Board Chair

by Clare Tomasetti | Mar 30, 2024 | Press Releases

Lieutenant General Nina M. Armagno U.S. Space Force, Retired Her service in this honorary role recognizes the women of the U.S. Space Force (Arlington, Va., March 30, 2024)— Retired U.S. Space Force Lieutenant General Nina Armagno has accepted the Women In Military...

A Sea Change: Women on Combatant Ships Exhibit – Exhibit Questionnaire

by Clare Tomasetti | Mar 28, 2024 | Exhibit

Navy women, your help is critical! The Military Women’s Memorial is developing an exhibit celebrating 30 years of women on combatant ships. A feature of the exhibit will showcase Navy women’s impressions about their experiences during this groundbreaking event. Please...

Adopt A Woman Veteran Project – Resource Guide

by Clare Tomasetti | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorized

MWM Newsletter | Winter 2024

by Clare Tomasetti | Feb 17, 2024 | Monthly Newsletters

Winter Greetings from the Military Women's Memorial! In this edition of The Register, we're looking forward at the many ways we will celebrate, honor, and remember our military women this year. From our new "Serving In Strength" series and "March With Me" - a...

MWM Newsletter | October 2023

by Clare Tomasetti | Oct 12, 2023 | Monthly Newsletters

Greetings & Happy Fall! In this edition of The Register, we have so much to share with you. From events and a Women Veterans Cruise, to our new Health and Wellness series and information on our National Registration Campaign, and everything in between, we have a...

The History of the Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier Exhibit

by Clare Tomasetti | Sep 9, 2023 | Blog, Exhibit

To commemorate the Centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in 2021, the Military Women’s Memorial partnered with the Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (The Society). The History of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Exhibition is a...

MWM Newsletter | Summer 2023

by Clare Tomasetti | Aug 11, 2023 | Monthly Newsletters

June and July were especially active with a number of activities at the Memorial as well as other events where our MWM team had the opportunity to participate in and speak about the long and remarkable service of military women. On June 12th, we welcomed First Lady...

MWM Newsletter | June 2023

by Clare Tomasetti | Jul 23, 2023 | Monthly Newsletters

June is an important month for military women. We will be celebrating Women Veterans Recognition Day on June 12. While in-person tickets are sold out, we have created a livestream link so that everyone can join in this fun-filled celebration of "us." June 25 is the...

MWM Newsletter – May 2023

by Sharon Ballinger | May 22, 2023 | Monthly Newsletters

May 8, 2023 – May is an excellent month for celebrations – not the least being Military Appreciation Month, the month Congress designated to give the nation the opportunity to publicly show appreciation for our servicemembers, past and present. The Military Women’s...