Women Veterans Course Series
This four-part video series dives into their history, triumphs, and unique challenges from the Revolutionary War to present day.
Learn About Women & Their Service
This four-part series on Women Veterans covers: Who We Are, Then and Now, Our Unique Service, and Becoming Civilians. This series explores the history, triumphs, and unique challenges of women in uniform throughout history while highlighting the valuable service of the fastest-growing group of Veterans. Women Veterans serve as the subject matter experts and narrators for this series.
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Who We Are
Video - 6 minutesThen & Now
Video - 6 minutesOur Unique Service
Video - 8 minutesBecoming Civilians
Video - 6 minutes
Military Culture Basics
Over four parts, you will learn about the unique experience of women serving in our armed forces including who makes up this population, the history of women in the military, and their civilian transition. Each lesson is narrated by women Veterans.
What you will learn…
WHO WE ARE
Women make up the fastest growing group within the Veteran population, yet say they often feel invisible.
OUR UNIQUE SERVICE
Societal expectations and the unique experiences of women, can impact their service and make it unique when compared to their male counterparts.
THEN & NOW
Women have served in the military since the Revolutionary War and in 1993 were officially able to serve in combat positions.
BECOMING CIVILIANS
Many women state they struggle to find connection after service and live some of the same challenges as their male counterparts in different ways.
This program is powered by Wounded Warrior Project to honor and empower post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families.
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