On Dec. 3, 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter ordered the armed services to open all military jobs to women, removing the ...
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has decided to terminate the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. “The committee is focused on advancing a ...
In 12 and a half minutes or less, you must: Run half a mile; scramble up a six-foot wall; lift 16 sandbags, each one roughly the weight of a 6-year-old child; drag a stretcher 100 meters; complete a ...
The debate over whether women can serve in combat has been settled on the battlefield through two years of war.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s assertion Tuesday that newly proposed military fitness standards may exclude women from certain combat roles has reignited fears about his approach to women in the ...
As a long-time student of the polls, I am interested in how and when Americans change their minds about issues big and small. Polls can’t provide precise dates, of course, but they can get give us a ...
The unexplained removal of the first female head of the U.S. Naval Academy last week is the latest in a string of top military women who have either been fired or moved to largely invisible roles ...