Women Veterans Honored at White House

On March 19, 2013 Betty Moseley Brown, President of the Women Marines Association was invited to the White House with the Department of Veterans Affairs for the honoring of our women veterans. While attending this event as the Veterans Administration Associate Director of the Center of Women Veterans she met Natasha Young who was one

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Posted in: Awards, Life After the Corps, Membership, Military, Personal Stories, Professional Development, Values, veterans, WMA, Womens Issues

Women Marines Association 27th Biennial Convention and Professional Development Conference

Event:   Women Marines Association 27th Biennial Convention and Professional Development ConferenceWhen:  August 31 – September 4th 2012 Where:  Hyatt Regency Penn’s Station, Philadelphia, PA Press Release For Immediate Action Press Release For Immediate Action Since 1918, American women have answered their country’s call to serve. We have served proudly with distinction and honor; each generation

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Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Events, Female Engagement Teams, History, Military, Professional Development, USMC, veterans, WMA

WA and MCA Announce Essay Contest

April 2, 2012 – 9:00am – July 15, 2012 – 5:00pm is the entry time. The Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F), in coordination with the Women Marines Association (WMA), is looking for military personnel—active duty, retired, Reserve, or veterans—and civilians employed by the Department of Defense to enter an educational essay contest. The essay must

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Posted in: Military, Personal Stories, Professional Development, USMC, Values, veterans, WMA, Women of the Corps History Project

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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