The U.S. defense secretary faced questions about his views on female soldiers at his confirmation hearing in mid-January 2025 ...

DW spoke with current and former female service members in India's military about challenges they face in rising through the ...

Race and sex will no longer be considered in military promotions and academy admissions as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Hegseth was also questioned on accusations of sexual assault and alcohol abuse, which he denies, but recent statements on the role of women in the military were a key sticking point at the Senate ...

In a service where women were not permitted to fly in combat until 1993, adapting to a growing female population has been ...

A routine F-35 flight test... Not long ago, the Obama administration determined that women can enter all military combat occupations. Now the debate has quickly shifted to whether women can be ...

Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam. Women’s History Month ...

The order reinstates a policy from Trump's first term that prohibited trans people from enlisting and barred those already in ...

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, ...

Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...

One of his most contentious views is that the military has lowered standards to include women in combat. Advocates say they have fought against similar claims since all combat positions were ...

A LOCAL NONPROFIT IS EXPANDING A PROGRAM TO HELP MORE SERVICE MEMBERS BATTLING ADDICTION. THE HEALING PLACE WAS LAUNCHED A ...