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WASP awarded Congressional Gold Medal for service
President Barack Obama signs S.614 in the Oval Office at the White House, July 1, 2009. The bill awarded a Congressional Gold Medal to veterans of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The WASP program was established during World War II and from 1942 to 1943 more than 1,000 women joined, flying 60 million miles of noncombat military missions. White House photo by Pete Souza
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Photo by: Pete Souza |  VIRIN: 090701-O-ZZ999-001.JPG
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