The first women to officially fight in ground combat for the United States served in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2016. Opinion:'This battle is different.' First Black female Army Ranger fights new ...
Former Defense Secretary William Cohen underscored the importance of having women in the military, including in combat roles, as President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense secretary has come under ...
Former Fox News commentator and Army National Guard veteran Pete Hegseth said on a recent podcast that “I’m straight up saying we should not have women in combat roles,” raising fears among ...
“After 39 years of career as a combat arms officer and risking my life in many operations across the world, I can’t believe that in 2024 we still have to justify the contribution of women to ...
But it wasn't until 2013 that the Pentagon allowed women to fill any combat role. The first women to officially fight in ground combat for the United States served in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2016.
0:20 Pete Hegseth says he’s ‘completely cleared’ of sex assault allegations Canada’s top general firmly rejected the notion of dropping women from combat roles — a position promoted by ...