The Pentagon's New Fitness Standards: Implications for Women in Combat Roles
The recent directive issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls for all physical fitness requirements for combat arms positions to be uniform, irrespective of gender. This mandate is particularly ...
Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles
Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, mandated that physical fitness requirements for combat jobs be “sex-neutral,” a move ...
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Developing: The bodies of three U.S. soldiers were recovered Monday after their sunken M88A2 Hercules vehicle was finally ...
Pete Hegseth Issues Edict On Military Fitness Standards
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, ...