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Women entered the ranks of the Marine Corps for the first time in 1918, Opha Mae Johnson was the first Female Marine.

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Annie E. Graham is not correct. Her name was Annie Neal Graham. I know this because she was my mother.

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Who was the first woman to become a United States Marine?

Opha Mae Johnson was the first Woman Marine in the U.S. Marine Corps.


Who was the man or woman who formed the Marine Corps before the Revolutionary War?

Samuel Nicholas was the First Commandant of the Marine Corps. He along with Robert Mullen created the Marine Corps


When and who was the first Black Woman Marine to enlist?

It was on 8 September 1949 when Annie E. Graham joined the Corps.


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The first woman Marine?

Officially, Opha Mae Johnson is credited as the first woman Marine. Johnson enlisted for service on August 13, 1918; during that year some 300 women first entered the Marine Corps to take over stateside clerical duties from battle-ready Marines who were needed overseas.


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Talk to your Marine Corps recruiter. They will provide the information required. The first step is that you must have a college degree.


What is Marine Corps Reservist?

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Who was the first woman marine?

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