Jane Davies, a first-generation American, wasn’t accustomed to the word “can’t.”But as a freshman engineering major at the University of Connecticut’s Waterbury campus, the glass ceiling crashed hard, thanks to one pontificating professor.“On the fir...

Three cadets having lunch at a Cupertino, California, restaurant  sprang into action to save a choking elderly woman’s life March 4.Cadet Capt. Samhita Srivatsan, Cadet 2nd Lt. Esme Chen, and Cadet Tech. Sgt. Maxim Manokhin, all members of the C...

For Women's History Month, Civil Air Patrol honors Willa Beatrice Brown, an early member of both CAP and "the Ninety-Nines.” Established in 1929 by 99 women pilots, Ninety-Nines Inc., International Organization of Women Pilots, promotes advancem...