This is the new, revised edition of the path-breaking first history of U.S. Navy women from World War I until the present day. Updated to include accounts of the integration of Navy women into the crews of combatant ships, tactical aviation squadrons, and of the work of Navy women in space. With a forward by Capt. Edward L. Beach, USN (Ret.), author of The Two Hundred Years, Crossed Currents is a comprehensive and inspiring chronicle.