How a Maxwell lieutenant and future Supreme Court justice equalized pay for Armed Forces
How a Maxwell lieutenant and future Supreme Court justice equalized pay for Armed Forces Just Do Right... to make Maxwell Air Force Base a better place for all Col. Eries L.G. Mentzer Just Do Right. That is exactly what Lieutenant Sharron Frontiero, now Sharron Cohen, did in 1970. As a physical therapist assigned to Maxwell Air Force Base, she refused to accept that the United States Air Force would not extend married female Airmen the same spousal benefits as married male Airmen. At the time, a married man in the Armed Forces was automatically entitled to spousal benefits but a marr...
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