America's North Shore Journal

Military veterans come in all shapes and sizes. While the majority of America’s veterans are male, there are hundreds of thousands of women proud to wear the title “veteran”. We would like to honor some of the military women we have featured here over the years. Female Chaplains Serve God and Country Four female ministers – an Episcopalian, a Unitarian Universalist, a Southern Baptist and an African Methodist Episcopal – all join the military …. But there’s no punch line here, just four strong-willed pioneers working in a career field with few others of the female persuasion. There are ministers who are veterans. There are lawyers who are veterans. Lady Lawyer in Battle Fatigues In the middle of the largest rebuilding effort since the Marshall Plan, a young woman in Iraq joined the ranks of the … Read entire article »