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Remembering Esther Blake, the First Woman to Join the Air Force

Esther Blake was the first woman to join the Air Force. Personal tragedy motivated her to join the service where she became an inspiration.

Esther Blake was the first woman to join the Air Force. Personal tragedy motivated her to join the service where she became an inspiration.

Jean Ridenhour is an inspirational American. This female Korean War Vet helped pave the way for women in military service.

Women played an important role in America’s efforts during WWII. Their work and their sacrifice should not be forgotten.

Jean Ridenhour is an inspirational American. This female Korean War Vet helped pave the way for women in military service.

March is Women’s History Month. These military museums are shining a light on the important contributions of the great women who have served.

Esther Blake was the first woman to join the Air Force. Personal tragedy motivated her to join the service where she became an inspiration.

Jean Ridenhour is an inspirational American. This female Korean War Vet helped pave the way for women in military service.

World War II Veteran Katherine Horton was one of the first African-American Females to serve in the U.S Navy. Today, she deserves our respect.

Women played an important role in America’s efforts during WWII. Their work and their sacrifice should not be forgotten.