Autobiography of woman who joined the WAC during World War II. She enjoyed her service experience and it instilled in her a confidence she had never before possessed; however she was married and her husband wrote the government a "hard luck" letter requesting she be given a discharge and she was. When she discovers her husband in a compromising position with another woman she rejoins the WAC! Her husband asked her for a divorce. Meanwhile, she was given an assignment at top secret STEM laboratories first at Oakridge and later at the University of California at Berkely. Eventually she left the service and took other government jobs, including ones with SAC and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.