In 1948, she became the first Black woman in the regular Army Nurse Corps. She later served in Vietnam with the Air Force.

"CRNAs — who earn their advanced degree and certification — are ready to serve, but too often face barriers to practice ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon passed away at 104 after serving as the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps following its ...

In 1952, several years after the military deactivated the 332nd Fighter Group, which was the military's first Black pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, Leftenant-Colon became a flight nurse with the ...

PHOENIX, AZ, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shannon Dunn, an Air Methods float flight nurse, recently achieved the impressive milestone of transporting her 1,000th patient after less than eight ...

PHOENIX, AZ, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shannon Dunn, an Air Methods float flight nurse, recently achieved the impressive milestone of transporting her 1,000th patient after less than eight ...