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Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief moderated his stance to get the job but is now pushing for change in the name of high standards ...
It's not just a man's world in the U.S. Army. Women have been an official part of the service since 1901, when the Army Nurse Corps was created. But before that, women served unofficially in many ...
A new executive order by President Trump effectively bans transgender individuals from serving in the US military, impacting ...
During the 2021 Tradewinds exercise in U.S. Southern Command, U.S. trainers noticed that while women served in the Guyanese military, they were often relegated to support roles.
The role of women in the military has evolved dramatically over the years, with women now making up a critical component of ...
US shouldn't draft women – or men. We need to keep an all-volunteer military. Making compensation more competitive with civilian careers is crucial.
The United States military is coming up on 50 years as an all-volunteer force, at a time when the services are facing a historically difficult uphill battle finding enough qualified volunteers to ...
The US military recently updated its uniform guidelines to restrict personnel from wearing colored nail polish, much to the chagrin of women in the service. They'll look more polished with this ...
Days after the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to an abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, I received a call from a former officer in the US Air Force. Like most ...
Sexual assault is a huge threat to women in US military. We have a duty to do better. Sexual harassment and assault are enormous but solvable problems facing the U.S. military and by extension the ...
Trump fired the US military’s top woman officer. His attack on equality won’t endure | Opinion By Jacquelyn Eidson Special to The Kansas City Star. Updated February 24, 2025 1:01 PM.
Of the active-duty military personnel, 17.5% are women, and women make up 21.6% of the selected reserve, according to the Pentagon's latest statistics. Thousands of women have now served in combat ...