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What did the wacs the waves and the wafs have in common?

They were the Army, Navy, and Air Force


What did women do before Vietnam war?

Women were allowed in the US military commencing with the establishment of the WACs and WAVEs in 1940/41 and ending with the Vietnam War in 1975; at which time the WACs, WAVEs, and WAFs were disbanded. WACs/WAFs/WAVES/etc. were not considered part of the US fighting forces, but rather auxiliaries.


What was a group of nurses called in Vietnam war?

During the Vietnam War, WWII, etc. all US military women were either WACs, WAVES, or WAFs.


What do wasps wacs and waves have in common?

They're all women in the military.


Wacs and Waves were miltary personals who were all.....?

Women!


Was there American soldier women sent to fight in the Vietnam war?

American military women were auxiliaries in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. They were not authorized to be combatants and were part of the WACs, WAVEs, and WAFs. Equal employment came after the Viet War when the WACs/WAVEs/etc. were disbanded and the all volunteer military came into being. American military females have fought in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, and other US military operations. But WWI, WWII, Korea and the Vietnam Wars were strictly fought by men.


What was the purpose of WACs and WAVES?

Women in the WW2 US Navy (WAVES), The Women's Army Corps (WACs) their jobs were switchboard operators, mechanics, and bakers. These were disbanded and integrated with male units.


Who were wacs and the waves world war 2?

Women Army and Navy reservests


Women during World War 2?

They served their country in the WACS, WAVES,and SPARS


What is the percent of US is Military?

You must name a time period. Prior to 1975 (the Vietnam era) the US Military was 100% men and 100% military. During that time frame US military women in all branches were considered AUXILIARIES and belonged to the WACs, WAVES, and WAFs. Women were not considered part of the US fighting strength. EDIT: Removed offensive material from answer.


How many women were involved in combat positions Vietnam War?

None. WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam were all fought by men. Women were part of the WACs & WAVEs. In 1975 the WACs & WAVEs were disbanded and political correctness and equal opportunity employment for the all volunteer US military took over.


What were the different armed services women joined in the war and there roles within them?

Starting in WW2 and ending AFTER the Vietnam War in 1975: 1. WAVES-Women Allowed to Volunteer for Emergency naval Service 2. WACs-Women's Army Corps 3. WAFs-Women in the Air Force 4. WM-Women Marines All were designed by our WW2 forefathers to allow the men to fight; while the women supported them.