Throughout the twentieth century and beyond women have served many vital roles in defense of the United States. They have contributed their talents, skills, and courage to this endeavor for more than two centuries with an astounding record of achievement that stretches from Lexington and Concord to the Persian Gulf and beyond. This exhibit explores their services within the Marine Corps, Army, Navy, and Airforce, highlighting the advancing roles women played as the century progressed. Join us as we celebrate and honor the heroines who fought for and protected our freedom.