Military Times

Female troops bristle at Pentagon’s review of combat roles

Some women say they suspect the review has been launched merely to buttress a predetermined conclusion: that they do not belong in the infantry.

Pentagon reviewing effectiveness of women in combat roles more than a decade after integration

Women were formally integrated into ground combat units in 2015, but now, more than a decade later, the Pentagon has recently ...

Julie Roland: We can’t let Pete Hegseth win his war on women in combat

As it turns out, women are highly effective in combat. Khris Fuhr, a West Point graduate who worked on gender integration at ...
Opinion

Pentagon reportedly to reassess allowing women in combat roles

The move isn’t surprising considering that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, when he was a Fox News host, said, “We should not have women in combat roles.” ...
SOFREP on MSNOpinion

Women in combat have met the standard. What’s the objection now?

Women have repeatedly met the same combat standards as men in schools and selections, so the real debate is no longer about ...
Yahoo

Women in ground combat jobs say they prove their ‘effectiveness’ every day

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women who have served in combat arms jobs say a new Pentagon review of their "effectiveness" is the latest example of doubts ...
Colorado Public Radio

A milestone for women in combat in the US Military, but does the future hold?

The U.S. Military marks a milestone this month: January 1, 2016 – ten years ago – was the official deadline for the U.S. Military to fully integrate women into all combat roles. In fact, though, women ...
KTHV

Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield

KHARKIV, Ukraine(AP) — When Russia’s full-scale invasion began nearly four years ago, a 26-year-old soldier known as Monka didn’t see a combat role she could do. But that changed as technology ...
Newsday

Hegseth wants 'male standard' for combat roles. Many female veterans say that's already the case

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an address Tuesday to the military’s top leaders waded back into a topic that nearly derailed his confirmation early this year and helped elevate his voice as a Fox ...
Stars and Stripes

Pentagon orders review of ‘effectiveness’ of women in ground combat roles

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is conducting a six-month review of women serving in combat positions. “Our standards for combat arms positions will be elite, uniform, and sex neutral because the weight of ...
WUFT

Pentagon will begin review of 'effectiveness' of women in ground combat positions

The Pentagon is mounting a six-month review of women in ground combat jobs, to ensure what it calls the military "effectiveness" of having several thousand female soldiers and Marines in infantry, ...
Task & Purpose

Women in ground combat jobs say they prove their ‘effectiveness’ every day

Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Julius Hackney. Women who have served in combat arms for the last decade say a new Pentagon-ordered review of their “effectiveness” is the latest frustrating chapter ...