Informative Speech On Women In The Military
Women in the Military
Dakota Remenyi
General Purpose:
To inform
Specific Purpose:
To inform my listeners about the history of Women in our Military.
INTRODUCTION
I. Overview
A. These are American Soldiers [PowerPoint slide will be shown].
1.The year women were allowed to serve
2. increasing size over the years
B. General Background of women in military
1. Before Women served in military, what did they do?
2. What the opening roles were
II. Revolutionary War
A. 1775 -1783 Revolutionary War
B. Received permission from husbands commanding officers
C. Not as soldiers, cooks, laundresses, and nurses
(Transition: One Women said no.}
BODY)
I. Deborah Sampson Gannett
A. First women to disguise herself as a man (General Washingtons Army) …show more content…
B. Civil War 1861 -1865 1. Women could become administrators, nurses, laundresses, and cooks 2. Dr. Mary Walker disguised herself as a man and received the Medal of Honor
C. World War I 1. Women were allowed to enlist!...as nurses and support staff 2) Out of 33000 nurses, 400 were killed during WWI
D. WWII 1. 400000 women enlisted and filled more roles in the military. 2) Could now enlist as all the above plus pilots, mechanics, and ambulance drivers
(Transition: Racing Forward)
III.
A. Persian Gulf War 1991
1) 41000 Women participated in Combat Deployments, included flying
B. Around year 2000 you see more Women taking higher ranks
C. War on Terror
1. War that was deemed after 9/11 attacks
2. January 13, 2013 the ban was lifted for women to be in combat roles
(Transition: Let’s summarize.)
CONCLUSION
I. Summary
A. I touched on a small amount of great peiecs of women in military.
B. Starting with the revolutionary war, and ending with our war on terror
C. Barrack Obama stated “Valor has no gender.”
II. Clincher
A. Susan B. Anthony “The day will come when man will recognize women as his peer, not only at the fireside but in the councils of the
Dakota Remenyi
General Purpose:
To inform
Specific Purpose:
To inform my listeners about the history of Women in our Military.
INTRODUCTION
I. Overview
A. These are American Soldiers [PowerPoint slide will be shown].
1.The year women were allowed to serve
2. increasing size over the years
B. General Background of women in military
1. Before Women served in military, what did they do?
2. What the opening roles were
II. Revolutionary War
A. 1775 -1783 Revolutionary War
B. Received permission from husbands commanding officers
C. Not as soldiers, cooks, laundresses, and nurses
(Transition: One Women said no.}
BODY)
I. Deborah Sampson Gannett
A. First women to disguise herself as a man (General Washingtons Army) …show more content…
B. Civil War 1861 -1865 1. Women could become administrators, nurses, laundresses, and cooks 2. Dr. Mary Walker disguised herself as a man and received the Medal of Honor
C. World War I 1. Women were allowed to enlist!...as nurses and support staff 2) Out of 33000 nurses, 400 were killed during WWI
D. WWII 1. 400000 women enlisted and filled more roles in the military. 2) Could now enlist as all the above plus pilots, mechanics, and ambulance drivers
(Transition: Racing Forward)
III.
A. Persian Gulf War 1991
1) 41000 Women participated in Combat Deployments, included flying
B. Around year 2000 you see more Women taking higher ranks
C. War on Terror
1. War that was deemed after 9/11 attacks
2. January 13, 2013 the ban was lifted for women to be in combat roles
(Transition: Let’s summarize.)
CONCLUSION
I. Summary
A. I touched on a small amount of great peiecs of women in military.
B. Starting with the revolutionary war, and ending with our war on terror
C. Barrack Obama stated “Valor has no gender.”
II. Clincher
A. Susan B. Anthony “The day will come when man will recognize women as his peer, not only at the fireside but in the councils of the