What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Get About Women in Combat
D onald Trump’s choice for secretary of defense, the former Army National Guard major and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, has no clear policy or management experience that qu
Should women serve in combat? Military experts weigh in
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth, is facing a firestorm of backlash for voicing his belief that women should not serve in military combat roles.
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I served in Iraq. Trump's Defense nominee Hegseth is wrong about women in combat.
History has shown that when we exclude others simply based on gender or race, we miss out on brilliant leaders and skilled soldiers.
Ex-military chief slaps down claim by Trump defense secretary pick that women shouldn’t serve in combat
He went on to add that he was “straight-up saying we should not have women in combat roles.” Speaking at a national security innovation event hosted by the Pallas Foundation on Thursday, Milley, who served as the nation’s highest-ranking military ...
Military experts discuss: Should women be fighting in combat roles?
Military experts weigh in on whether women should be serving in combat roles after President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense has voiced his belief that women should not be in combat positions.
The Retrograde New Debate About Women in Combat
What he has instead is a reactionary streak—one that’s evident in his view that women should no longer have combat roles in the military. In his recent book The War on Warriors, he implies that women service members who have received military honors for their bravery were decorated because of “an agenda.
Former Defense secretary: Women ‘vital’ in combat
Former Defense Secretary William Cohen underscored the importance of having women in the military, including in combat roles, ...
US allies repudiate doubts about women in combat
Canada's military chief drew a standing ovation at the Halifax International Security Forum for standing up for women on the ...
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Here’s a look at the number of women in military combat roles
Here’s a look at how many women are in such military roles, as of the 2024 budget year: — Navy Special Warfare combat ...
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.
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Canada's top military commander calls out US senator for questioning a woman's role in combat
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — The first woman to command Canada’s military called out a U.S. senator on Saturday for questioning the ...
'Don't lecture me about women in combat': Gen. Milley speaks up for women
Stephanie Ruhle sat down with former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley to discuss everything from women ...
Canada’s first woman armed forces chief: ‘I can’t believe we have to justify women in combat’
The first woman to head Canada’s armed forces pushed back on renewed debate over women serving in combat roles related to ...
Trump’s Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth ‘will get confirmed’ despite sexual assault allegations
Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host and nominee for secretary of defense, likely has a clear path to Senate confirmation after Republican senators indicated they would support him, despite ...