The Friends of the Army Women's Museum Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports the U.S. Army Women's Museum in preserving the legacy of Army women.
Fort Lee, VA
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Did you know the U.S. Army Women’s Museum has existed in some form for over 70 years? Learn all about the museum’s history in a new online exhibit on our Digital Collection site.
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Looking for a blast from the past?
Our Army Women’s Museum staff and volunteers are digitizing historic yearbooks! Explore memories, discover valuable research resources, and check back as more are added!
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#ArmyWomensMuseum #FAWMA #HistoryIT
Want to learn more about women's roles during the American Revolution? Join us for Spies & Disguise: Washington and the Women of the Revolution.
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Mount Vernon and the US Army Women’s Museum presents: Spies & Disguise: Washington and the Women of the Revolution.
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FAWMA was honored to host over 150 Army women veterans from the Women’s Army Corps Veteran’s Association - Army Women United National Convention at the museum.
Honoring Brigadier General Sherian G. Cadoria, who passed away on July 8, 2026, at the age of 86. A Vietnam Veteran and trailblazer, she began her Army career in the WAC in 1961, served more than 29 years, and paved the way for generations of Army women.
It’s back to school season and we wanted to share a new educational resource available through the AWM Digital Collections site! You can now find teacher resources available for download. Additional resources will be added soon so be sure to check back. awm.historyit.com/digitalcol…
Explore “You Must Be Fit” in the AWM Digital Collection! See how WAC physical fitness uniforms evolved from chambray dresses to bloomers.
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#fawma #awm #usarmywomensmuseum #MuseumMoments #HistoryIT
The Accra WACs (Women’s Army Corps) were 18 women whose plane disappeared during World War II. Their loss was the largest loss of WAC life during the war. Explore their story in “Missing in Action: The Accra WACs.” #awm #fawma #WWII #MilitaryHistory
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Book Review by Flo ✈️
Amelia: A Life of the Aviation Legend highlights Amelia Earhart’s determination, her link to Jacqueline Cochran, and the legacy of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Her final flight remains a mystery—but her courage inspires.
#FAWMA #WomenInAviation
Remember someone special this Holiday Season with a tribute brick that supports the legacy of Army women. This festive WWII image captures the Christmas Eve cheer and resilience shared by soldiers and WACs during wartime. Https://thatsmybrick.com/arm…
Celebrate someone special this Holiday Season with a tribute brick! Images like this one with loyal four legged friends remind us of the compassion, resilience, and strength these women carried with them in every role they served. thatsmybrick.com/armywmnsva
📚 Valiant Women by Lena Andrews
A must-read recommended by MAJ (Ret) Flo Dunn, Vietnam Veteran & FAWMA Board Member:
“Well-researched, well-written...a powerful tribute to American women in WWII.”
Features LTC Charity Adams & the 6888th Battalion 🇺🇸
#FAWMAReads #ValiantWomen
