Women in the military
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Women have been serving in the military since the inception of organized warfare, in both combat and non-combat roles. Their inclusion in combat missions has increased in recent decades, often serving as pilots, mechanics, and infantry officers.
Military women of the FARDC and MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Four American F-15 Eagle pilots from the 3rd Wing walk to their jets at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Russian poster from Russian Civil War years
Then-Princess Elizabeth served in the British Army, during the 1940s.
Milunka Savić
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Milunka Savić CMG was a Serbian war heroine who fought in the Balkan Wars and in World War I. She is the most-decorated female combatant in the recorded history of warfare.
Lance Corporal Savić
A statue of Milunka Savić in Inđija