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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in deeply historic moment'

Lt Gen Susan Coyle will be the first woman to lead the Australian army, starting her term in July.
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 months ago

Can't do a pull-up? This Marine colonel told us how to get your first rep

Misty Posey developed a pull-up program for Marines after overcoming her height challenges and realizing the importance of strength training.
Women
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

From cook to sniper: Ukrainian women fight for equality in the army

Ukrainian women soldiers face persistent prejudice but their numbers and roles in the Armed Forces are increasing amid reforms and ongoing war.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

'No turning back': More and more Ukrainian women join the army to fight Russia

Ukrainian women are increasingly volunteering and training for combat roles as the war continues and troops remain in short supply.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
7 months 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.
History
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

These Are the Most Important Allied Women of World War 2

Women performed vital wartime roles—pilots, covert agents, factory workers, and Soviet front-line combatants—transforming gender roles and advancing recognition of their military service.
fromAxios
9 months 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....
US politics
Women
fromsilive
9 months 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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