Unyielding Courage: A Conversation with a Vietnam Navy Nurse

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Adult, Senior

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Casey Meehan, a retired Navy nurse who served in the Vietnam War, shares her experience and lessons from her service.

Commander Meehan will offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by military medical personnel in combat zones. Her firsthand accounts provide valuable insights into the resilience and dedication required in wartime nursing, shedding light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the military. 

This event is a part of our 2025 Coronado Community READ, a months long series of events inspired by our chosen title, The Women by Kristen Hannah.