Women's auxiliaries of the United States Armed Forces during World War II and in 1952

The video discusses the significant role of women's service auxiliaries in the military, highlighting how they freed men for combat roles by taking on necessary desk jobs. It covers the formation of Lady Marines (BAMS), Coast Guard Spires, and Navy Waves, emphasizing their effective contributions. Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby's speech acknowledges their impact on various overseas fronts.

What was the significance of the various names given to the women's auxiliary services?

What did Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby say about the performance of the women in auxiliary roles?