Which of the following statements about the U.S. Navy during the Second World War is MOST accurate?
a. The Navy never lifted its ban against allowing blacks women to join the WAVES.
b. The Navy allowed blacks to serve as noncommissioned officers, but would not allow African Americans into its officer training program until the military was desegregated after the war.
c. The Navy established a new camp so that black recruits would not train in the same place as whites.
d. During the war, the Navy only allowed blacks to serve in menial positions, and not to serve as either commissioned or noncommissioned officers.
c. The Navy established a new camp so that black recruits would not train in the same place as whites.
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