From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets : A Century of Women in the U. S. Navy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goguen, Randy Carol.

Series:

Transforming War Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Navy--Women--History.

United States.

Yeomen (F)--History.

Yeomen (F).

Women sailors--United States--History.

Women sailors.

Sea-power--United States--History--20th century.

Sea-power.

Sea-power--United States--History--21st century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

La Vergne : Naval Institute Press, 2024.

Summary:

"This manuscript addresses a major aspect of 21st century sea power; analyzing the integration of women into the operating forces of the United States Navy. It delineates the cultural, economic, political conditions and technological changes that shaped the integration of women into the Navy over the course of a century. It also draws extensively upon the archives of the Naval Institute's professional journal Proceedings"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Acknowledgments

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Introduction

Part I. Militarization

1. Wrestling with Women

2. From Exigent to Expendable

Part I. Marginalization

3. Ready About: From Reserve to Regular Status

4. Becalmed in the Doldrums of Domesticity

Part III. Transition

5. Sea Change in the Seventies

6. From WAVES to Warriors

Part IV. Integration

7. Haze Gray and Under Way

8. SITREP

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Goguen, Randy Carol From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets

ISBN:

9781682479087

1682479080

OCLC:

1419062283