Wendy Gray, Army officer and nurse, adds commander of William Beaumont Army Medical Center to her long list of leadership roles in 35-year career.

Maj. Leftenant-Colon was a first lieutenant at the airfield when, in February 1948, she was accepted into the regular Army Nurse Corps, following pressure from civil rights activists and nursing ...

Maj. Leftenant-Colon was a first lieutenant at the airfield when, in February 1948, she was accepted into the regular Army ...

Pilot Marc Gann, 63, and flight nurse Samuel “Adam” Russell, 43, were killed. Medic Amanda Daniels was seriously injured.

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who became the first Black nurse in the U.S. Army Air Corps after President Harry S. Truman desegregated it in 1948, has died at age 104.

Air Force Capt. Theresa Ziegler, a flight nurse, took care of a sick passenger aboard an international flight for eight hours. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley.

Army officer gropes 16-year-old on flight, then assaults another passenger, feds say ... Passenger assaulted flight attendant who helped nurse try to give him Narcan, feds say ...

Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, died on Jan. 8, 2025. She was 104. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) ...

Arlene Mary Frank Edwards, 77, a combat nurse during the Vietnam War, prepares for a flight in a Boeing Stearman biplane in McMinnville, Oregon on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.

Army secretary nominee Daniel Driscoll questioned whether Army helicopters should be flying training missions in one of the nation’s most congested flight paths after Wednesday's tragic ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...