It's Our Military Too: Women and the U.S Military

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Index References to photogrophs are in boldface. Academies, 187n. 43, 206, 213, 217, 218. See also Air Force Academy; Naval Academy ; West Point Accoumabilityethic, 157, 163-74, 179-81, 184n. 18 Adams, Maj. Charity E. (Charity Adams Earley ), II 7, 1I9 Adhana, Amair, 258 AEF,91,92 AFQT,65 African Americans: in the military, 123, 127, 132,164,167,216,271; and unemploymem , 127, 127 Table 6-1, 128 African American women, 115-16, 129; in the military, 116, 117, 123-24, 127, 129, 132, IBn. 3, 182n. 3; and rnilitary drawdown , 13 I, I33; occupations of, in the military, 130-31, 132; percentage of, in the military, 182n. 3; and unemployment, 128,128 Table 6-2; in WAAC, 117, 11821 ,125,126;inWAC, 117,112-21; during World War II, lIS, 117, 133n. 6 Aikens, Pvl. Ann, I 19-20 Ainsworth, 2d Ll. Ellen, 104 Air Force, 6, 60, ISO, 227; African American women in, 129, 129 Table 6-3, 130, 182n. 3; anthropometries used by, 141, 142,143; gays in, 33, 34; gender of personnel in, 61 Table 4-1; gender, rank, and ethrticity of personnel in, 66 Table 4-2; pilot training standards in, 142-43, 14-4,145 Table 7-3; white women in, 129,129Table6-3,130;womenand combat in, 173, 182n. 4, 182-83n. 8, women in, 61 Table 4-1, 66 Table 4-2, 68, 69, 132, 182n. 3 (Sff also Military women). See also Military Air Force Academy, 61, 65 Air Force Nurse Corps, 106, 107, 108, 110 Alcott, Louisa May, 83 Alexander, Capt. Eleanor Grace, I 10 Alien, 229, 259, 260 All-Volunteer Force, 127, 164 Ambulance corps, 85-86 American Expeditionary Force (AEF) , 91, 92 American Nurses' Association, 88, 91 Andrews, Capt. Bill, 17, 18, 20 Angels from Hell, 222 Annapolis. See Naval Academy Anthropometries, 138, 139 Figure 7-2, 139, 141,142,143 Apocalypse Now, 224, 225, 228, 231, 255 Arafat, Yasser, 244, 249 Armed Forces Qualifications Test (AFQT) , 65 Army, 3-4, 60, ISO, 164, 266n. 2; African Americans in, 133n. 3; African American women in, 129, 129 Table 6-3, 130, 182n, 3; and childbearing, 186n. 40; gays in, 30-31, 33; and gender equality, 36, 174; gender integration in, studied, 166-67; gender of personnel in, 61 Table 4-1; gender, rank, and ethnicity of personnel in, 66 Table 4-2; pilot training standards in, 144, 145 Table 7-3; publication by soldiers in, 35-36; reasons for women joining, 38-41, 42; white women in, 129, 129 Table 6-3, 130; women and combat in, 65,146,159-60, 166-67,168,170, 182n. 4, 182-83n. 8, 183n. 9,10, 184n. 18; women m, 3, 30-31,39,61 Table 4-1,66 Table 4-2, 67, 69, I 16, 132 (see also Military women). See also Military Army Air Aeromedical Research Laboratory, 8 Copyrighted Material 300 Index Army MedIcal Department, 76, 88, 90, 103 Army Medical Service Corps, 4 Army-Navy Nurse Act, 105 Army Nurse Corps, 89, 90, 106, III; rank and promotion for, 98, 107; during the Vietnam War, 108, 109-10; during World War I, 91, 97, I 16; during World War II, 99-103,104,105-6 Army Reorganization Act of 1818, 79 Army Reorganization BIll of 190 I, 90 Army School of Nursing, 92 Army Student Nurse Program, 107 Aspin, Les, 136, 146, 158, 159 A Team, The, 226 Athletics, 56n. 10 Augustme, St., 281 Aviation Medicine Clinic, 8 Bock to Bataan, 230 Baker, Kristin, 57n. I 5 Baker, Mark, 227 "Balkan Nurses," 105 Ball, Mary Ann (Mother Bickerdyke), 84, 86 Barbour, Margaret, 122 Barkalow, Carol, 54, 57nn. 14, 15, 182n. I, 183n. 12; and woman as man at West Point, 51-53, 57n. 16, 57-58n. 17 Barrows, Comdt. Gen. Robert, 161, 183n. 16, 184n.23 Barton, Clara, 84 Bottle Cry, 227 B0I21,225 Becker, Maj. Jane, 108 Beguines, 76 BeD, Bessie S., 9 I Benson, F. R., 255 Berger, Joseph, 56n. 8 Berkman, Joyce, 256 Berry Plan, 4-5 Bettelheim, Bruno, 214 Bickerdyke, Mother (Ball, Mary Ann), 84, 86 BlackweD, Dr. Elizabeth, 81 Born Losers, The, 222 Born on the Fourth ofJuJy, 225, 226 Born on the Fourth of July (Kovic), 226-27 Bosnia, 235, 259, 261 Boys in Company C, The, 223 Britain, nursing in, 75, 79-80, 82 Bryan, Col., 9 Bush, George, 159,225,231,232 Cadet Nurse Corps, 103. See also Army Nurse Corps; Navy Nurse Corps Cambodia, 235 Camus, Albert, 292...