Author Talk: From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets: A Century of Women in the U.S. Navy

Program Type:

Special Events

Audience:

Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Event Details

From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets explores the journey of integrating women into the U.S. Navy, beginning with their roles in World War I and continuing to modern-day leadership. In her presentation, author Randy Goguen highlights how societal changes, military necessity, and the efforts of trailblazing individuals drove progress despite institutional resistance. 

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