50 Years of Women in Navy Diving: Advancing Opportunity in Tandem with Technology
Celebrating the anniversary of the 50th year since the first woman became a Navy Diver by recalling some of the trailblazing women who began the journey for others, discussing what they have had to endure to get to this point, and some of the incredible adjustments and advancements in diving technology that have been made over the years due to the experiences of these women.
Charting the 'Invisible Terrain'
Throughout history, military forces have relied on swift tactics to engage and defeat the enemy. In the past, maneuver referred to kinetic warfare. Now a primarily non-kinetic area of warfare has taken on an increasing significance—that is, warfare in the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS), where the terrain can be visualized as the propagation path of an electromagnetic wave.