Code Name: Lise - New Book Tells The Story Of WW2's Most Decorated Spy
Odette Sansom was the first woman to be awarded the George Cross and was decorated with France's highest honour.
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Women Female Soldier Completes Army Infantry Training For First Time
It means she is the first woman to transfer to an infantry unit in the service.
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RAF Flying High: Female RAF Two-Star Officer On Equality, STEM & Success
Air Vice Marshal Tam Jennings, of the RAF Legal Branch, was one of many influential women at a STEM day at RAF Museum Hendon.
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News The UK's Top Female Officer Celebrates International Women's Day
The event was attended by Air Marshal Sue Gray and the Defence Secretary.
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Women International Women's Day: First Female British Army Boxing Team Captain Pulls No Punches
“The lads and girls respect me, not just because of my boxing, I am a nice genuine person, but at the same time I take no prisoners."
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Stories Women Who Went To War: Meet Five Heroines Who Gave Everything For Britain
For International Women’s Day, we have profiled five women who have shown remarkable courage during conflict.
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Women International Women's Day: The Rugby Star Who Lets Nothing Get In The Way Of Achieving Her Goals
“We begged a couple of teachers and said, ‘just run it as an after-school club, we’ll commit... and we think we’ll be good at it.”
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Women 'I'm Excited For My Daughters': Army Servicewomen Celebrated At Event
Inspirational women shared their experiences in the military.
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Women International Women's Day: The Tank Driver Powerlifting Her Way Out Of Depression
Corporal Aishlen Taylor on doing a job because you're good at it - not because you're a woman
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News It's A Mum's Life: Highlighting The Role Of Women In The Army To Children
'My Mummy Is A Soldier' highlights the role of women in the Army.
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Women Shaping The Service: 70 Years Since The Women's Royal Army Corps Was Founded
Women have been part of the British Army for 100 years.
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Army First Female Company Sergeant Major Appointed At Sandhurst
Combat medic Warrant Officer Class 2 Kelly Caswell-Treen will take up her new post in the summer.
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Women MOD Figures Show Women In Military More Likely Than Men To Self-Harm
According to the data, 5.4 females per 1,000 record deliberate self-harm events, compared to 2.9 males.
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WWII Author Appeals For Wartime Heroines To Tell Their Stories
Author Tracey-Ann Knight wants to make sure the women who helped Britain win the Second World War are not forgotten.
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Women The Duel: Should Women Be Allowed To Serve On The Frontline?
Major Judith Webb and former Army Officer Sophie Faldo discuss the recent changes for women in the Armed Forces.
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World Angelina Jolie Opens Film Festival About Sexual Violence In Conflict
The ‘Fighting Stigma Through Film’ festival is screening 38 documentaries and films, each telling the stories of sexual violence survivors.