Black-and-white and color recruiting brochures and booklets for various branches of the military as well as the Red Cross and civil service document the benefits and opportunities of serving in the armed forces. Many pieces also detail qualification requirements, training programs, recreation information, and financial assistance. Includes the 1951 comic book

Booklets, articles, newsletters, bulletins, and magazines that pertain to women in the armed forces. Booklets include items such as souvenir programs from training schools, memoirs, yearbooks, and brief histories of units or branches, such as the women Marines. The issues of were written by the Nursing Division Office of the Surgeon General as publications for and about Army Nurses, Dieticians, Physicial Therapists, and Occupational Therapy Aides. Red Cross booklets include an annual report and a history of women's work during World War I. Articles written in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century trace the history of women's uniforms in the Women's Army Corps and the Red Cross, while prints from a book depict the history of Navy uniforms. Newsletters and bulletins or magazines consist of single or several issues of publications such as , various WAVES newsletters, , issue with the Norman Rockwell Rosie the Riveter cover, and Included under general services are several issues of the Women's Memorial newsletter, There is a 18 March 1864 copy of which include a short article reporting about Frances Hook who disguised herself as a man to fight with the Union forces. Also included are a 1970s guide for commanders and supervisors of women in the army, and two publications from the 2000s published by the Vietnam Veterans of America, about the Vietnam War and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Consists of manuals and guides used primarily by various branches during basic and field training, officer training to ease the transition from civilian to military life. Most items provide information on branch history, regulations, customs, and procedures. Some guides are for a particular branch of service, while others are for specific camps or training centers such as Camp Davis in Wilmington, North Carolina, and the Marine facilities on Parris Island, South Carolina. Also included is a brochure on veterans' benefits.

Primarily contains undated, late-twentieth-century reproductions of World War II recruiting posters. Postcards dating from the 1940s depict Women's Army Corps training centers in Fort Des Moines, Iowa; Daytona Beach, Florida; and Chattanooga, Tennessee; and women Marines' barracks at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

Materials such as window stickers, bumper stickers, special envelopes, sheet music of service songs and songs associated with women in the military, fans, and menus, commemorative book issued by Ford Motor Company in 2004, and programs for military dinners and events. There is also a cardboard fan issued by Central Oil and Grease Company of Iowa that depicts an African American WAC. The collection includes other items related to women in the armed forces such as movie posters for and , a print of the U.S. Military Women's Quilt, a General Motors advertisement; and a coloring book. Included under general services are special edition calendars issued by the Women's Memorial in the late 1990s and 2000.

Includes thirteen black-and-white U.S. Army official signal corps photographs of the Third WAC Training Center at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, and of Fort Des Moines, Iowa, depict various training activities, including physical training, care and use of gas masks, and motor transport school. Also includes black-and-white photograph souvenir books from training at Hunter College, New York (WAVES), Fort Oglethorpe (WAC),Headquarters at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland (WAC), and Daytona Beach, Florida (WAC).

Video recordings that pertain to women in the military. Includes a documentary about women who served during World War II; a feature movie about the WAC; and a presentation by Shoshanna Johnson, ex-prisoner of war from the second Gulf war.