OnThisDay in 1942, the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) was officially established as the female reserve unit of the U.S. Navy. Unlike other female branches established during World War II, US Army Navy Enlisted Service Uniform ASU Dress Blue Jacket Coat Women's 10WP U.S. NAVY FEMALE CHIEF PETTY OFFICER SERVICE DRESS BLUE UNIFORM Female Chief Dinner Dress Female Officer Full Dress Blue Navy Uniform Dress Blues TikTok