In 1948, she became the first Black woman in the regular Army Nurse Corps. She later served in Vietnam with the Air Force.

put that uniform on and did what she had to do,” Gilda Leftenant said. “She loved taking care of people.” Leftenant-Colon became the first Black woman to be admitted to the Army Nurse Corps ...

The gentle murmur of children's laughter filled the vibrant colored walls of the Odessa Brown Children's Clinic. Amidst the cheerful chaos, ...

By Dave Philipps Reporting from Colorado Springs Alicia Arritt spent years as an Army nurse working with combat ... he stayed in uniform for six more years and continued to train and deploy.

In an executive order issued Monday night, the president said transgender service members “cannot satisfy the rigorous ...

After a dozen years, fewer than half of the spots available from the program's first year alone have been claimed.

Dorothy Bartz, 91, of Coeur d’Alene, left this earth for heaven, where she is happily square dancing with Carl, her loving ...

Your Excellencies,General and Flag Officers, CWO & CPOs, Defence Team members,Members of the Remembrance Day Sentry Program and their ...

Afghanistan veteran turned hobby painter Sean Halfpenny will pay tribute to Adelaide military heroes Victoria Cross winner William Kibby and Millicent Dorsch, in a major mural he hopes will “do the ...

According to the investigation, obtained by CBS News, "curiosity" drove a Navy corpsman to see if he could access President ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...