Anna Mae Hays -- an Army nurse who served in malaria-infested jungles during World War II, pioneered the service's nurse corps and became the U.S military's first female general -- died Jan. 7 ...

and next year’s 125th Anniversary of the Nurse Corps. Lt. Gen. Mary K. Izaguirre, U.S. Army Surgeon General and Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command, delivered the keynote address.

the first African American woman to become an Army general and a former chief of the Army Nurse Corps, died Aug. 5 en route to a hospital near her home in Wilmington, Del. She had Alzheimer’s ...

Having the ability to develop quality long-lasting relationships in a team-first environment is what set the Army Nurse Corps apart from civilian facilities and what drove the Duluth, Minnesota ...

In 1979, she became the first black female general in the Army and the first black chief of the Army Nurse Corps. Credit: Rachel Larue / U.S. Army photo Hazel Johnson-Brown was a determined woman ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — The first woman general in the 196-year history of the U.S. Army, Brig. Gen. Anna M. Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, said Tuesday that it was wrong to compare her job to ...

Muriel Engelman passed away on June 30 at the age 101, The Washington Post reported. A World War II veteran, the centenarian served the Army Nurse Corps as a second lieutenant on the front lines.

Irene Hosking was just 24 years old when she enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps on May 15 ... going forward and the importance of nursing in general,” Rogers said. “We need nurses out there ...

join the Army Nurse Corps, and rise to the role of brigadier general. She was the first African American person to hold the prestigious role, during which she oversaw 7,000 individuals in the Army ...

Leftenant-Colon found herself assigned to Lowell General Hospital ... she was accepted into the regular Army Nurse Corps, ...