Nov. 11, 2025
Judges reflect on the harrowing experiences of women who served in war
Fifty years after the Vietnam War, Justice Eileen C. Moore and Judge David O. Carter shared personal accounts of combat, courage, and the long-overlooked role of women at a World Affairs Council event in Newport Harbor -- revealing memories of trauma, resilience, and honor that still shape their lives and service on the bench.
Fifty years after the Vietnam War ended, two judges -- both combat veterans -- are breaking their silence about the conflict and the women who served and suffered in a way their country long refused to see.
At a recent World Affairs Council program held at the American Legion Post 291 in Newport Harbor, 4th District Court of Appeal Associate Justice Eileen C. Moore and U.S. District Judge David O. Carter stood before a silent audience and told stories one listener called "the...
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