Servicewomen practicing with rifles at Fort McClellan near Anniston, Alabama.

The women are standing in foxholes. The Women's Army Corps Center at Fort McClellan, which had opened in 1951, was closed in 1976, and the WAC was discontinued in 1978 when women were fully assimilated into the U.S. Army.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nix, Charles
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/121819
Description
Summary:The women are standing in foxholes. The Women's Army Corps Center at Fort McClellan, which had opened in 1951, was closed in 1976, and the WAC was discontinued in 1978 when women were fully assimilated into the U.S. Army.