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 ...

In January 2017, the first female Marines graduated from infantry school. In 2016, the first female soldiers became infantry officers. Air Force Gen. Lori Robinson also took over as leader of U.S ...

From the executive leadership of top weapons-makers, to the senior government officials designing and purchasing the nation’s military arsenal, the United States’ national defense hierarchy is ...

A new executive order by President Trump effectively bans transgender individuals from serving in the US military, impacting ...

I live my life in a state of cautious optimism, so bear with me when I say this: Women in combat could maybe, finally get body armor that fits them properly.. A provision in the 2021 National ...

In 2016, some military leaders openly advocated for requiring women to register with the Selective Service. The same year, the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, said he supported making the ...

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.

These are the first women of each military service: twin sisters Genevieve and Lucille Baker, ... In the spring of 1917, the United States began preparing for the inevitability of war.

In a speech celebrating International Women’s Day, Joe Biden touted increasing opportunities for women in the US military and urged leaders at the Pentagon to continue making progress towards ...

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 ...