VERNICE ARMOUR: A REBEL WITH A CAUSE
By Taylor Valencia UJW WASHINGTON – Her short haircut and strong handshake are just the tip of the iceberg for Vernice Armour, the first African-American female combat pilot. She’s a […]
BUCKING THE ODDS PAYS OFF FOR ARMOUR
By Cicely Wiggins UJW WASHINGTON – As the first African-American female combat pilot Vernice Armour’s desire to save people’s lives was essential to her dedication to join the Marines. Her […]
FORMER ‘TOMBOY’ FINDS HER CALLING
WASHINGTON – Vernice Armour has overcome many obstacles in her life, but clearly, she’s not afraid of a challenge.
That’s why she’s the first female African-American combat pilot.
Though Armour’s accomplishments are many, one of the main philosophies that helped her progress is the belief that anyone can do anything by working for it. Pushing through against the odds has been a hallmark of Armour’s life.
A SOLDIER’S STORY: FIGHT FOR YOUR DREAMS
By Leslie Redmond UJW WASHINGTON – Vernice Armour, the first African-American female combat pilot and first female pilot in the Marine Corps, is an example of what it means to […]
VERNICE ARMOUR: A MAVERICK BY NATURE
By Lenaya Stewart UJW WASHINGTON – Vernice Armour was four years old when she watched a police officer ride a horse in downtown Memphis. At that moment, she promised herself […]
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BARRIER-BREAKING IS HER BUSINESS
By Campbell Burr UJW WASHINGTON — The music blares from her Jeep Wrangler as she sits in traffic, soaking up the California sun and admiring the sparkling coastline. The cool […]
POSITIVE IMAGES INSPIRED ARMOUR TO NEW HEIGHTS
By Najee Ellerbe UJW WASHINGTON – Vernice Armour had a passion for horses since she was 4 years old and dreamed of becoming a mounted police officer. But that dream […]
ARMOUR’S POSITIVE PERCH IS PATH TO SUCCESS
By Jennifer Kuo UJW WASHINGTON – Vernice Armour, the first African-American female combat pilot, has succeeded in life largely because of her innovative “zero-to-breakthrough” philosophy. The coined phrase is her […]