She follows her heart to fight for her country … When Lottie Palmer runs away the day before her wedding to join the Navy WAVES program, she not only leaves behind a fianc, but also the privileged lifestyle that she has known as the daughter of one of the most important manufacturers in Detroit’s auto industry. Spurred by a desire to contribute meaningfully to the war effort, Lottie pours all of her focus and determination into becoming the best airplane mechanic in the division, working harder than she’s ever worked before.