Military
Organized force of trained personnel, equipment, and resources dedicated to defending a nation, maintaining security, and engaging in combat or peacekeeping operations.
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August 16 … The Black Guards of Maine were an African American military unit formed during World War I whose…
August 25 … André Cailloux was a free Creole of color and Union Army captain whose leadership and death at…
September 21 … The Buffalo Soldiers were a group of African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army following…
September 22 … Michael Augustine Healy was a pioneering figure in American maritime history and the first man of African…
September 28 … General Frederic Ellis Davison was a trailblazing figure in American military history, known not only for his…
September 29 … Nancy Leftenant-Colon stands as a pioneering figure in American healthcare and military history, remembered for breaking racial…
October 9 Eugene Jacques Bullard was one of the first African-American military aviators. Bullard was born Eugene James Bullard on…
October 10 … Hazel Johnson-Brown was a transformational leader in American healthcare and military history, becoming the first Black woman…
October 11 Roscoe Robinson Jr. was a trailblazing figure in American military history, most notably recognized as the first African…
October 12 … Dorie Miller was an American sailor and war hero whose courageous actions during World War II made…