Eileen Collins
American military pilot and astronaut
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Betty Jane Williams
Betty Jane “BJ” Williams was a pioneering pilot, educator and promoter of aviation. She earned her private pilot’s license in 1941, and during World War II, she served in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) as an engineering test pilot.
Rear Admiral Annie Adams
US Navy officer
Ruth C Isaacs
One of the first African-American Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) to enter Hospital Corps School at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Katherine Horton
One of the first African-American Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) to enter Hospital Corps School at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Inez Patterson
One of the first African-American Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) to enter Hospital Corps School at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Alexis McCray
21st century US Air Force veteran
Ann Coyer
US Naval officer who served at McMurdo Station in Antarctica as an administrative officer for the NAVWAR Space Field Activity (NSFA) program.
Dr Cady Coleman
NASA astronaut and Air Force pilot
Captain Georgia Clark Sadler
The first female instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy