Barbara Dulinsky

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Master Sergeant Barbara Jean Dulinsky was a member of the United States Marine Corps who, in 1967, became the first woman United States Marine to serve in a combat zone, when her request to be sent to Vietnam was granted. She served at Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) Headquarters in Saigon.

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• "Selected March Dates of Marine Corps Historical Significance" (17 March 1967). This Month in History. History Division, United States Marine Corps. Retrieved on 2007-06-18.

• Depot, Corps celebrate Women’s History Month (PDF). Chevron. MCRD San Diego, United States Marine Corps (March 9, 2007). Retrieved on 2007-06-18.