🌍 observance
National Vet Girls RISE Day
Thursday, February 19, 2026
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In 1917, First. Woman Enlists in Navy. Loretta Perfectus Walsh became the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy in a non-nursing role, serving as Chief Yeoman
History
First Woman Enlists in Navy. Loretta Perfectus Walsh became the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy in a non-nursing role, serving as Chief Yeoman
How It's Celebrated
National Vet Girls RISE Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.
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