From Yeomanettes to fighter jets : a century of women in the U.S. Navy / Randy Carol Goguen.

Author/creator Goguen, Randy Carol author.
Format Book
PublicationAnnapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2024]
Descriptionxix, 298 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents militarization -- Wrestling with women -- From exigent to expendable -- Marginalization -- Ready about: from reserve to regular status -- Becalmed in the doldrums of domesticity -- Transition -- Sea change in the seventies -- From waves to warriors -- Integration -- Haze gray and under way -- SITREP.
Abstract "From Yeomanettes to fighter jets addresses a major element of twenty-first-century sea power--the integration of women into all military units of the U.S. Navy. Goguen delineates the cultural, economic, and political conditions, as well as the technological changes, that shaped this movement over the course of a century."--Page [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
ISBN9781682478899 hardcover
ISBN1682478890 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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Joyner General Stacks VB324 .W65 G64 2024 ✔ Available Place Hold