The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the only all Black U.S. Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during World ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the first and only all-Black female unit to be deployed overseas during ...

My siblings and I always knew that our mom, Virgie Lee Caywood, was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but we never knew the details, nor did we understand its historical significance. It wasn’t until ...

Commanding Officer of the Women’s Army Corps (WAC), Lieutenant Colonel Natasha Stanford-Francis, mustered and led the members of the corps yesterday morning in a command march. A release ...

Southeast Queens has many hidden figures.Cpl. Madeleine Coleman Roach, a South Ozone Park resident and member of the 6888th ...

Claire Waters served in the 6888th Battalion, the only all-Black Women’s Army Corps unit stationed overseas in WWII, ensuring soldiers received vital mail. After the war, she founded Project ...

Pages that highlight the accomplishments of women in the Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard remain online.

In an attempt to align with President Trump’s termination of DEI initiatives, the Army and Navy have taken down web pages ...

February 10th has seen its fair share of significant events that have left an indelible mark on history.Looking back, on ...

The recent film "The Six Triple Eight" follows a group of African American women in the 6888th Central Postal Directory ...

SO HERE’S AN OPPORTUNITY NOW FOR THE WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS, AND SPECIFICALLY A MINORITY UNIT, THE BLACK BLACK AMERICAN UNIT WITHIN THE ARMY TO COME AND FILL THIS VOID AND TAKE CARE OF THE ...