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Tag: Women's Equality Day

Women's Equality Day: One piece at a time
August 20, 2024 — Aug. 26 is a significant day every year because it signifies the adversity and resilience that women throughout history have persevered through to have equal rights as men -- not only in the civilian sector but also in the military... MORE

This Women's Equality Day web banner featuring important figures in the history of women's rights with an art style based on a game board.

Women's Equality Day: Inclusion, talent management is the way ahead
August 26, 2019 — Observed on Aug. 26, Women's Equality Day commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment in 1920, guaranteeing women the right to vote. While the change to the Constitution was significant toward shaping gender equality, it highlights the complicated journey women had to gain equal rights... MORE

Master Sgt. Jessica Alicea-Cavezza (right), Sexual Harassment Assault Response Prevention Program Manager conducts a jumpmaster pre-inspection with Sgt. Allyson Westfall, parachute rigger, both from the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, prior to an airborne operation over Luzon Drop Zone at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, March 25, 2019. The Soldiers completed an all-women’s pass and performed the jump in celebration of Women’s History Month, which has been celebrated in the United States since 1987, and highlighted contributions of women to U.S. Army history and society.