The Combat Medical Badge (CMB) is one of the least known but most revered of Army awards. Established in 1945 by the War Department, it was a companion to the Combat Infantryman Badge that recognized ...

Can women hold up their end in combat? (2) What effect will this have on morale? In response to the first question, Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

The debate over women in combat roles, resolved nearly a decade ago through real-world success, has resurfaced. Revisiting it ...

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice for defense secretary, drew Democrats’ ire for past statements voicing strong opposition to female troops serving in combat units.

The depots currently have seven gender-integrated drill instructor teams at the platoon level, though that number can ...

"Yes, women will have access to ground combat roles, given the standards ... According to Military.com, almost 700 female Marines currently serve in infantry jobs, over 700 serve in the Navy's ...

marines, airmen and guardians,” Sen. Warren said. “Then on Nov. 9, 2024, just 32 days after your last public comments saying that women absolutely should not be in combat, you declare that ‘some of ...

The modern all-volunteer military was born in the post-Vietnam years and has struggled to recruit men due to its dangerous ...

If Hegseth is confirmed and restricts women from combat roles, "our military can no longer do its job," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Thursday, after she declared in a floor speech that he is ...