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428-GX-USN 1173631: Ensign Macushla McCormick, November 1978

428-GX-USN 1173631: Ensign Macushla McCormick, November 1978. McCormick observes operations in the pilot house of USS Dixon (AS 37) as the ship departs San Diego, California, for a cruise. She is a member of the first group of women Navy officers to be assigned for duty aboard ship and is training to serve as Weapons Quality Assurance Officer. Photographed by PH2 Jim Brown, November 20, 1978. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 428-GX-USN 1173631: Ensign Macushla McCormick, November 1978. McCormick observes operations in the pilot house of USS Dixon (AS-37) as the ship departs San Diego, California, for a cruise. She is a member of the first group of women Navy officers to be assigned for duty aboard ship and is training to serve as Weapons Quality Assurance Officer. Photographed by PH2 Jim Brown, November 20, 1978. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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