Fallen Warrior Women Marines Memorial Scholarship

    The reasons for joining the Marine Corps is unique to each Marine. Their love of family, Country, and Corps culminated with each making the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. The rolls read clearly of honor, courage and dedication. Major Megan McClung, Capt Jennifer Harris, Sgt Jeannette Winters, Cpl Jennifer Parcell, Cpl Ramona

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Posted in: Afghanistan, Events, Fallen Warrior Women, Iraq, Scholarships, WMA

Joint Women’s Leadership Symposium 2011

By Kathleen Wright  Area 10 Director ad10@womenmarines.org On 14 and 15 March 2011, over 100 active duty female Marines joined  1,200 other female service members in attending the Joint Women’s  Leadership Symposium which was hosted by the Sea Service Leadership  Association (SSLA).  Attendees representing the Army, Navy, Air  Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard came together to CONNECT, EMPOWER, and

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Posted in: Awards, Events, Professional Development, USMC, WMA

Once Again the Women Marines Aid the Sixth Marine Division

By Rosemary Gregorec (Battle Born NV-1, WMA) October 2010 As in 1943 when women were called upon to join the Corps to “Free A Man To Fight”, taking over many non-combat billets, thus enabling the Sixth Marine Division to be in the field, so now come members of the Women Marines Association to take over

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Area Conferences Connect Women Marines

Though the weather outside is frightful in many states right now, it’s a great time to plan a mini vacation in Florida. Florida Gulf Coast Chapter FL-2 will be hosting a Regional event and regardless of which state you are from, all are invited to this winter getaway as we celebrate the 67th Anniversary of

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