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fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Military women fear losing 'every bit of ground' as Hegseth looks backward to the 1990s

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reviewing post-1990 Defense Department standards, halted DACOWITS, and ordered reviews of toxic leadership and harassment definitions.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago
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Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight will receive Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of military service

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fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-female unit, is receiving a Congressional Gold Medal for its critical wartime service.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight will receive Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of military service

The Six Triple Eight is finally receiving recognition for their World War II service with a Congressional Gold Medal.
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fromAxios
1 month ago

Pentagon clarifies Hegseth's repost on women's right to vote

Of course the Secretary thinks that women should have the right to vote," Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson told reporters on Thursday. "I'm not going to litigate every single aspect of what he may or may not believe in a certain video....
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fromsilive
1 month ago

'Don't be fooled, she's tough'; daughter of Mexican immigrants promoted to U.S. Army captain

Yesenia Mata overcame skepticism about her size and capability to enlist in the U.S. Army and was recently commissioned as a captain.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Hegseth says the Pentagon is done 'walking on eggshells.' Women in uniform say it feels like a 'slap in the face.'

Concerns arise among female service members regarding changes at the Pentagon and their potential to reverse progress in equal opportunity initiatives.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Hegseth Cuts Program Encouraging Women to Take Roles in National Security

Hegseth canceled the Women, Peace and Security Act, calling it a divisive 'woke initiative' that distracts from military focus on war-fighting.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

1st Lt. Gabrielle White is the first woman to finish the Best Ranger Competition. See what she endured in the grueling 3-day event.

1st Lt. Gabrielle White became the first woman to finish the Army's Best Ranger Competition, demonstrating exceptional strength and skill.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Wannabe GI Jane sues Navy after her dream of becoming Navy SEAL comes to a crashing end over age

"The opportunity . . . was kind of taken away from me. I would like that to be reinstated. I would just like the outcome to be determined by the merits instead of by some sort of technicality."
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