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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Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles
Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for ...
The New York Times2d
Found: British Military Documents, Scattered on the Street
The garrison, he discovered, is a major military base in North Yorkshire, about 50 miles south of Newcastle. It’s the largest garrison in the British Army, and home to more than 13,000 people.
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Delivering 'Mass' for the British Army: Defence Reviews and Second Echelon Choices
The Future Soldier warfighting structure stands as an impediment to the British Army attaining mass, with reservist unit training withering. With near-peer threats and stiff economic challenges, ...
British soldiers 'forced to buy their own kit' ahead of deployment to Putin's border
EXCLUSIVE: British soldiers' use of drones bought on the internet has raised serious concerns about operational security and ...
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The Long, Proud History of Women in the Military
A U.S. military cadet team competes on the Squad Assault course during the 50th annual Sandhurst Military Skills Competition, a rigorous two-day event where teams of eight men and women from ...
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What Was the Women’s Land Army?
During WWI and WWII, the Women’s Land Army contributed greatly to food production in Britain. These women worked tirelessly ...
Defense One7d
‘Nothing will be safe’ from Army’s kit overhaul
There’s no such thing as a standard gear set-up from squad to squad in the Army, the chief of infantry ... around with more than 80 pounds of kit, including four or five radios that each do ...
The Straits Times3d
Sensitive British military papers found strewn across street
LONDON – Britain’s defence ministry said on March 28 it has launched an urgent probe after a football fan found piles of sensitive military papers strewn across a street in northern England.
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Army women can't complete another heroic comeback, fall at Rutgers in WNIT second round
Army staged a furious comeback for the second game in a row but could not survive a final push by homestanding Rutgers and bowed in the second round of the Women's National Invitation Tournament ...
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Man jailed for planning attack on British military base
LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - A British man who had planned an attack on an air force base in northern England with a homemade bomb using explosives taken from fireworks was on Friday jailed for ...
Daily Mail9d
British Army recruits need a 10-hour lie in to cope with the rigours of boot camp and stop the from misbehaving, military scientists claim
The centuries-old early morning reveille call signalling the beginning of the Army's working day may be under threat after military scientists found recruits need a lie-in to help them cope with ...