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WAVES in World War II

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Who was the first director of the WAVES?

Margaret Chung

Eleanor Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mildred H. McAfee (correct)

When was the United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve) established?

August 3, 1942

August 10, 1942

July 30, 1942

July 21, 1942 (correct)

What was the purpose of the law establishing the WAVES?

To recruit women for overseas service

To establish a new branch of the United States Naval Reserve

To increase the number of officers and men in the Navy

To release officers and men for sea duty and replace them with women in shore establishments (correct)

Who supported the need for uniformed women during World War II?

<p>Navy's Women's Advisory Council (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the eligibility criteria for officer candidate school for women?

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WAVES in World War II

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Questions and Answers

Who was the first director of the WAVES?

When was the United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve) established?

What was the purpose of the law establishing the WAVES?

Who supported the need for uniformed women during World War II?

What were the eligibility criteria for officer candidate school for women?

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