The Times of Israel on MSN

In first, female IDF combat soldier completes training for elite Sayeret Matkal unit

Servicewoman to soon be integrated into commando unit's activities, following year and a half of training, army says The post ...
AOL

Pentagon reviewing effectiveness of women in combat roles

Elizabeth Dempsey Beggs chose one of the Army's most demanding paths where officers command tanks, a field known for relentless tactical complexity and one that demands a mastery of some of the ...
Creators Syndicate on MSNOpinion

Congress must preserve military women's ability to serve in ground combat roles

For decades, the Department of Defense barred service women from competing for or being assigned to direct ground combat ...
AOL

Army Rolls Out Equal Fitness Standards For Men And Women In Combat Roles

The U.S. Army formalized equal fitness standards between men and women in combat roles in new guidelines released Monday. The new Army Fitness Test (AFT), formally the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), ...
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 ...
The Gazette

Hegseth sparks debate on combat standards, female vet says generations worked for integration

Spc. Jess Wolmuth from the Nevada Army National Guard gets ready to hurl a practice grenade during the afternoon training session. Courtesy Army National Guard The job of a Cavalry Scout is to operate ...
Alaska Public Media

Pentagon will begin review of 'effectiveness' of women in ground combat positions

The Pentagon is mounting a six-month review of women in ground combat jobs, to ensure what it calls the military "effectiveness" of having several thousand female soldiers and Marines in infantry, ...
Dayton Daily News

Army moving women into combat roles

Combat experience is traditionally a prerequisite for advancement to the military’s top leadership, which currrently is disproportionately male, even when the greater ratio of men to women in the ...
OPB

Pentagon will begin review of ‘effectiveness’ of women in ground combat positions

Patrick T. Fallon The Pentagon is mounting a six-month review of women in ground combat jobs, to ensure what it calls the military “effectiveness” of having several thousand female soldiers and ...