Secretary Hegseth’s study of women in military combat roles draws concern from one advocate

The Secretary of Defense on Tuesday initiated a six-month review of the “operational effectiveness” of women in ground combat ...
Times of San Diego

Women have served in combat roles for a decade; the Pentagon is reopening the debate

The first three female rangers in 2015, from left: Capt. Kristen Griest, Maj. Lisa Jaster and 1st Lt. Shaye Haver. (Photo by Capt. Olivia Cobiskey-Haftmann/Office of the Secretary of Defense Public ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN

U.S. Military Ends Practice of Shooting Live Animals to Train Medics to Treat Battlefield Wounds

The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act bans the use of live animals in live fire training exercises and prohibits ...
Task & Purpose

Army closes in on its elusive goal of a gender-neutral fitness test

Happy Friday! The Army announced this week that male and female soldiers in 21 combat military occupational specialties will have to meet the same standards on the new Army Fitness Test, which ...
Yahoo

Army to replace the Army Combat Fitness Test: Here's what will be new for soldiers

The Army is changing the fitness test for all soldiers. On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test with the Army Fitness Test, AFT, according to a news ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Exclusive: Army assigns non-combat officers as platoon leaders amid shortage

The Army has decided that starting this year, second lieutenants commissioned from the Third Military Academy and military ...