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ANSWERS to your QUESTIONS about ... WAVE OFFICER OPPORTUNITIES

N.pl: U.S. Navy, c.1955. A 1950s pamphlet promoting WAVE officer opportunities for women in the Navy. Formatted in a "Q&A" style, it answers twenty-nine questions about advancement opportunities, pay, desired qualifications, uniforms, benefits, and training. Note the gender-specific questions such as "Can a girl retain her individuality and femininity as a military officer?" and "If I marry while I'm on active duty, do I have to resign my commission?" (the answers are yes and no, respectively). Includes photos of smiling women in uniform going about their duties. Measures approx. 9" by 16" unfolded, 9" by 4" folded, printed in black and white. Near-fine. Minor dust soiling.

Price: $125.00

Item #26001556

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