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The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) on 15 May 1942, and converted to an active duty status in the Army of the United States as the WAC on 1 July 1943. Its first director was Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby.
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Women's Army Corps; Women's Army Volunteer Corps; Women's Auxiliary Air Force; Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (New Zealand) Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force; Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma) Women's Auxiliary Service (Poland) Women's Battalion; Women's Flying Training Detachment; Women's Protection Units; Women's Radio Corps; Women's Royal ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Public Law 78-110 to establish the Women’s Army Corps in 1942. The changes, which started in 1943, brought the women under the regular Army chain of ...
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The WAAC did not have official military status, so it was converted to the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) after Roosevelt signed a law on July 1, 1943. The War Department stated it would admit 10 ...