Who is the best female soldier?

Survey Results: The Greatest Woman in Military History
  1. Joan of Arc. Joan of Arc depicted on horseback in an illustration from a 1505 manuscript. ...
  2. Queen Boadicea. ...
  3. Queen Elizabeth I. ...
  4. Golda Meir. ...
  5. Rear Adm. ...
  6. Queen Artemisia I of Caria. ...
  7. Queen Isabella I of Castile. ...
  8. Florence Nightingale.
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Who was a famous woman soldier?

Ann E.

Retired Army Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody became the first woman to reach a four-star officer rank in the history of the United States military in 2008. Dunwoody, who led Army Materiel Command before her retirement in 2012, remained a pioneer throughout her decades-long service.
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What is a female soldier called?

Noun. A warrior of the female variety. female warrior. warrioress.
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Who is the most decorated female soldier?

Milunka Savić CMG (Serbian Cyrillic: Милунка Савић; 28 June 1892 or 10 August 1888 – 5 October 1973) 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.
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Who is the best U.S. soldier?

Here are 9 of the most legendary soldiers to have ever shot, bayoneted, and blown up America's enemies:
  1. Gen. George Washington. Photo: Public Domain. ...
  2. Sgt. John Lincoln Clem. John Lincoln Clem as a young drummer boy. ...
  3. Sgt. Alvin York. ...
  4. Sgt. Henry Johnson. ...
  5. Sgt. Audie Murphy. ...
  6. Gen. George S. ...
  7. Gen. Douglas MacArthur. ...
  8. Cpl. Tibor Rubin.
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13 Highly Trained Female Combat Troops in the World



Were there any female soldiers in ww2?

World War II wasn't just a man's war—350,000 American women answered the call and served their country.
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Which country has most female Army?

Women in the army: female fighters in the world's seven biggest...
  • China. Two-thirds of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) is made up of its ground force, the equivalent of other militaries' army. ...
  • India. ...
  • North Korea. ...
  • Pakistan. ...
  • South Korea. ...
  • United States. ...
  • Russia.
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What Army girl means?

Definition of servicewoman

: a woman who is a member of the armed forces.
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Who was the greatest female warrior in history?

10 Great Warrior Women of the Ancient World
  • Fu Hao (d. c. 1200 BC) Lady Fu Hao was one of the 60 wives of Emperor Wu Ding of ancient China's Shang Dynasty. ...
  • Tomyris (fl. 530 BC) ...
  • Artemisia I of Caria (fl. 480 BC) ...
  • Cynane (c. 358 – 323 BC) ...
  • & 6. Olympias and Eurydice. ...
  • Queen Teuta (fl. 229 BC) ...
  • Boudicca (d. ...
  • Triệu Thị Trinh (ca.
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Who was the best military leader of all time?

1. Alexander the Great 2. Julius Caesar 3. Genghis Khan 4. Napoleon
  • Alexander the Great.
  • Julius Caesar.
  • Genghis Khan.
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What is the army like for females?

Women in the Army do not have it easier. Like their male counterparts, day-to-day life for women in the military is mostly training and working out. Depending on the rank and position, there may be other activities, such as attending classes.
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How old can a woman be to join the military?

Army Requirements for Females 2020

The minimum age to join is 17 with parental consent. First-time female enlistees must be no older than 32. Aspiring officers must be between 18 and 34 years old. Also required is a high school diploma or equivalency.
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Does China have female soldiers?

Today, Chinese women comprise about 4.5 percent of total military personnel in the PLA. 10 Serving in the military enjoys high popularity among young Chinese women because it opens opportunities for education and training, better jobs in the future, possible residence in cities, and higher status in society.
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Who is the best sniper?

The Top Ten Deadliest Snipers in History
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  2. Simo Hayha (505 Kills) ...
  3. Fyodor Okhlopkov (429 Kills) ...
  4. Francis Pagahmagabow (378 Kills) ...
  5. Carlos Hathcock (93 Confirmed Kills) ...
  6. Lyudmila Pavlichenko (309 Kills) ...
  7. Vasily Zaytsev (242 Kills) ...
  8. Chris Kyle (160 Kills) ...
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Who is the best U.S. sniper?

Known as the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history, Navy Seal Chris Kyle, who served during the Iraq War, has become renowned as the American Sniper. Chris Kyle was born in 1974 in Odessa, Texas. He graduated from Midlothian High School in 1992 and attended Tarleton State University for two years.
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Can you call a female sir?

It is not uncommon for female officers to be called sir.
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Can you say yes sir to a woman?

Sir is for men. Most women would be offended if you called them sir (with the possible exception of some supreme feminists). Like John M. Landsberg commented, "Ma'am" is what you want to use unless you're asking for trouble.
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Who was the first black female soldier?

Cathay Williams (September 1844 – 1893) was an African-American soldier who enlisted in the United States Army under the pseudonym William Cathay. She was the first Black woman to enlist, and the only documented woman to serve in the United States Army posing as a man during the American Indian Wars.
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Are there any female military snipers?

First Woman Sniper School Graduate. Senior Airman Jennifer Donaldson from the Illinois Air National Guard has become the first woman to be trained at the only U.S. military sniper school open to females.
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