Recognized as military veterans. The National Archives in washington, d. C. , hosted this 50minute event. After the United States entered world war i, women as well as men eagerly volunteered to serve their country. Although women were prohibited from joining the regular army or navy, they found ways to contribute, often taking up jobs once performed by men, now going overseas. One group of women, however, possessed a skill much needed by the army, fighting a war required Reliable Communications network but more than two and a half years of war had devastated the french telephone system. General john j. , commander in chief of the American Expeditionary forces called upon the expertise of women telephone operators. More than 1700 women applied and just over 200 served in europe with the army. Their service is documented in their official personnel files, now in the National Archives at st. Louis, a collection of archival civilian personnel records. Yes, thats civilian personnel records
Recognized as military veterans. The National Archives in washington, d. C. , hosted this 50minute event. After the United States entered world war i, women as well as men eagerly volunteered to serve their country. Although women were prohibited from joining the regular army or navy, they found ways to contribute, often taking up jobs once performed by men, now going overseas. One group of women, however, possessed a skill much needed by the army, fighting a war required Reliable Communications network but more than two and a half years of war had devastated the french telephone system. General john j. , commander in chief of the American Expeditionary forces called upon the expertise of women telephone operators. More than 1700 women applied and just over 200 served in europe with the army. Their service is documented in their official personnel files, now in the National Archives at st. Louis, a collection of archival civilian personnel records. Yes, thats civilian personnel records
Contribute, often taking jobs was performed by men. One group of women possessed a skill muchneeded by the army. Exit a war needed fighting a war required Reliable Communications network. Pershing called upon the expertise of women telephone operators. More than 1700 women applied in just over 200 served in europe with the army. Their services documented in their official files in the National Archives in st. Louis, collection of archival personal records. That is civilian personnel records. After the war, the women were not deemed eligible for military benefits despite their army service. 1970s for thehe hello girls to finally receive the benefits to them as the First Female Army veterans. In both our military and civilian personnel records centers, we preserve the records of millions of men and women who have served our country. Throughout this at tenniel observance throughout the centennial observance, we are showcasing our world war i holdings in the stories contained in them inclu
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Will come to order. The update on first net and this exciting effort to deploy the nationwide interoperable Public Safety Broadband Network. Im glad to convene a hearing and an accord tuesday a attendants from a good friend ended 2012 bin that to lead the development of that Public Safety Broadband Network. With those communication failures in the other National Emergencies including Hurricane Katrina it with those Reliable Communications network to support the essential work. So with those firstsp responders across multiple jurisdictions to provide lifesaving Emergency Services. In to establish the broad base and network. And how it intended to meet the needs of each state of the regular Access Network. In with reliable coverage and into a number of murders of the subcommittee. Subcommi so those with user fees would be affordably priced to First Responders since the time much has happened to open the innovation and test lab with those new applications to be used by c First Responders.