Alyce Dixon, the nation's oldest female veteran and one of the first African-American women to serve overseas in the U.S. Army, died Wednesday at 108. Dixon's nickname was "Queen Bee" at the ...

The service of Black soldiers in wars such as World War II significantly influenced the Civil Rights Movement, inspiring demands for equality within the military and throughout the United States. Sign ...

Kayla Williams is a 49-year-old Iraq combat veteran who’s received mental health therapy at a Veterans Affairs (VA) Vet Center. In 2023, when she discovered that her Vet Center therapist had resigned, ...

"They never got a salute," a daughter of one of the women said. The only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve in World War II in the U.S. and in Europe is set to be awarded the Congressional Gold ...

From Charity Adams Earley to the amazing "Fly Girl" Vernice Armour, here are 10 Black women veterans you should know and honor today. Can someone please tell Brian McKnight I am sick of his shit and ...

From the Revolutionary War to the battlefields of Afghanistan, Black veterans have defended a democracy that too often denied them full citizenship. Their stories are a testament to resilience, ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — There are over 295,000 veterans in the Commonwealth, with less than 10% being women. Organizations like Lady Veterans Connect are working to ensure these women veterans don't ...

After many years of being a small minority, the number of women in the military is continuing to grow across branches. This makes it more crucial than ever that women veterans have the tools they need ...

When Lawrence Brooks turned 110, the cupcakes at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans were festooned with tiny American flags. Lipstick on his cheek showed where one of the Victory Belles, ...

FAYETTEVILLE (WTVD) -- The Steps and Stages Jubilee House women veterans homeless shelter in Fayetteville is now closed. The city has shut off the power and water over an unpaid $3,500 utility bill.

On Sunday, Brushwood Center invited women veterans to experience a day of recharging and relaxing in community with fellow women veterans and family members in the peace and tranquility of Ryerson ...