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  2. United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve - Wikipedia

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    A Marine Corps Women's Reserve recruiting poster during World War II. United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR) was the World War II women's branch of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. It was authorized by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 30 July 1942. Its purpose was to release ...

  3. File:Woman Marine sentry, circa 1943 (6049891503).jpg

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    Private Eleanora Julia Csanady takes her turn on sentry duty at Marine Corps Women's Reserve Schools at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in 1943. From the Marine Corps Women's Reserve Collection (COLL/981) at the Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections. OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH: Date: circa 1943

  4. Women in the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Marine Corps created the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in 1943, during America's involvement in World War II. [8] Ruth Cheney Streeter was its first director. [ 9 ] Over 20,000 women Marines served in World War II, in over 225 different specialties, filling 85 percent of the enlisted jobs at Headquarters Marine Corps and comprising one-half ...

  5. Wikipedia : WikiProject Military history/Assessment/United ...

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    Wikipedia: WikiProject Military history/Assessment/United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve

  6. Category : United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II

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    Marine Corps Women's Reserve personnel (13 P) N. Navajo code talkers (27 P) P. Paramarines (13 P) U. United States Marine Corps pilots of World War II (1 C, 97 P)

  7. United States Marine Corps Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES or MFR), also known as the United States Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) and the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, is the reserve force of the United States Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Reserve is an expeditionary, warfighting organization and primarily designed to augment and reinforce the active duty units ...

  8. Category : United States Marine Corps in World War II

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    The category includes sub-categories for United States Marine Corps shore commands, bases, formations and units and afloat formations and units during World War II; as well as significant engagements, battles, and historical events participated in by US Marines.

  9. Timeline of women in warfare in the United States from 1950 ...

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    The term Woman Marine is discontinued; all women in the U.S. Marine Corps are considered Marines. Women are allowed in every occupation or billet in the U.S. Marine Corps except Infantry, Artillery, and pilot-aircrew, because of general service restrictions. [citation needed] Fifteen sea intensive ratings were closed to women in the U.S. Navy. [7]