Alene Bertha Duerk (March 29, 1920 – July 21, 2018) became the first female admiral in the U.S. Navy in 1972. She was also the director of the U.S. Navy...

Look up alene in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alene may refer to: Alène, a river in Burgundy, France Alene Duerk (1920–2018), rear admiral Alene Holt...

Duerk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alene Duerk (1920–2018), American naval personnel Jeffrey Duerk, American engineer Durk This...

from 2003-2011. Major changes occurred for navy women in the 1970s. Alene Duerk became the first female admiral in the navy in 1972. In 1976 RADM Fran...

2017 – John Heard, American film and television actor (b. 1946) 2018 – Alene Duerk, U.S. Navy first female admiral (b. 1920) 2020 – Annie Ross, Scottish-American...

Burke, television and film actress Wild Bill Davison, jazz cornet player Alene Duerk, first female admiral in the U.S. Navy Alan Francis, 24-time Horseshoe...

first woman to play professionally in an American football game. 1972 Alene Duerk becomes the first woman to obtain the rank of rear admiral in the U.S...

administered by the Holgate Local School District. Joe E. Brown, actor Alene Duerk, first female Admiral in US Navy, Holgate High School graduate Pete Fahrer...

Sanctuary was the first U.S. Naval vessel to sail with a male/female crew. Alene Duerk became the first female admiral in the U.S. Navy. Mildred C. Kelly became...

39, South African Olympic track cyclist (2000), traffic collision. Alene Duerk, 98, American Navy admiral, director of the Navy Nurse Corps (1970–1975)...

into law naming SR 108 through Henry County the Alene Duerk Memorial Highway, named for Alene Duerk, the first female admiral in the U.S. Navy who grew...

Vivien Crea – first woman to attain flag rank in the U.S. Coast Guard Alene Duerk – first woman to attain flag rank in the U.S. Navy Evelyn J. Fields –...

bill passed its first reading in Parliament. Born: U.S. Navy Admiral Alene Duerk, who became, in 1972, the first American woman to attain the rank of...

Bulshefski   ( April 1966 –   May 1970)       • Rear Admiral (upper half) Alene B. Duerk   ( May 1970 –   July 1975)       • Rear Admiral Maxine Conder   ( July...

Transportation under Richard Nixon Lincoln Díaz-Balart – U.S. Representative Alene B. Duerk – first female rear admiral in the United States Navy James A. Garfield...

Yvette M. Davids Nanette M. DeRenzi Janet R. Donovan Marianne B. Drew Alene B. Duerk Ann Duff Cynthia A. Dullea Kathleen M. Dussault Joan Marie Engel Marsha...

Preceded by Ruth Alice Erickson Director, Navy Nurse Corps 1966-1970 Succeeded by Alene B. Duerk...

Military offices Preceded by Alene B. Duerk Director, Navy Nurse Corps 1975–1979 Succeeded by Frances Shea-Buckley...

nomination for president, announced that he was dropping out of the race. Alene B. Duerk was named as the first female admiral in the history of the United States...