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Honoring 50 Years of Women Serving as US Naval Aviators

The US Senate agreed to a resolution commemorating 50 years of women serving as naval aviators. The resolution honors the "First Six" women to earn their Wings of Gold, noting that Barbara Allen became the first female naval aviator to do so in 1974. It applauds their leadership, which opened doors for women in every level of naval aviation, and recognizes the historic role of Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Key points
The resolution honors the "First Six" women who broke barriers to become the first female naval aviators.
Acknowledges the crucial role of Naval Air Station Pensacola in training these pioneering women.
Recognizes that the courage of these women opened doors for women to serve in every level of naval aviation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_212
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2023-05-11