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Today at Ms. | May 29, 2023
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Vietnam Nurses: These Are the Women Who Went to War (June 1984) [[link removed]]
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BY MYRA MACPHERSON | From the June 1984 issue of Ms. magazine:
“So little is known about the nurses of Vietnam that there are not even accurate statistics on how many were there. Official guesstimates ranged anywhere from 7,500 to 55,000. So, it is not surprising that as vets, they often feel invisible. Countless nurses did not know that they had been entitled to GI education benefits. Unfortunately, for most, the 10-year time period for qualification after leaving the service had expired.
“There were more amputees from Vietnam than any other war. … Nurses often suffered a more severe emotional mauling than soldiers who had respites from combat.”
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Ukraine’s Frontline Mothers [[link removed]]
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Marta listens to the radio while machine guns and artillery fire can be heard in the distance. (Diego Fedele)
BY KATIE LIVINGSTONE | More and more women have joined the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) since the country’s large-scale mobilization rapidly rolled out this past year, switching up the traditional wartime narrative that portrays women, and mothers with children especially, as victims of war instead of as agents of change.
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The Army Allows Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Leave the Military, Rather Than Face Trial [[link removed]]
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(Joan Wong for ProPublica and The Texas Tribune)
BY VIANNA DAVILA, LEXI CHURCHILL, REN LARSON, and DAVIS WINKIE | Soldiers charged with crimes ranging from going AWOL and smoking marijuana, to rape and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, can request to leave the Army rather than go to trial.
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