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Courtesy of Air Mobility Command Museum

Courtesy of Air Mobility Command Museum

Moulton’s World War II Observation Tower

After Japan’s sneak attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S. Army Air Corps decided it was time for the United States to have some type of early-warning system to defend against enemy air strikes.
Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Public Affairs

Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Public Affairs

Women serving their country

Women have been a part of the United States military for over 100 years, but it wasn't until 1948 that they were officially allowed to serve in the armed forces. In recent years, the role of women in the military has expanded significantly and they now serve in a wide variety of roles and positions.