Doubts about women in combat don't stand up to history

Germany has unveiled plans to introduce voluntary military service. From January 2026, all 18-year-old men will be required ...
Yahoo

Women of war: The IDF female combat soldiers guarding the Israeli-Egyptian border

Two female soldiers, K and Y – who serve in this capacity – are among the women making a significant impact on the front lines. In a world where combat roles in the military are still largely ...
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 ...

Pete Hegseth Has Said 'Women Shouldn't Be in Combat Roles' in US Military. Here's His Reasoning

From late 2024 onward, a claim circulated online that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said women should not serve in ...
Yahoo

Hegseth grilled on misconduct allegations and women in combat in contentious confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, faced more than three hours of questioning under oath Tuesday in a hearing that included many contentious exchanges with Democrats ...
The Hill

Hegseth calls female service members ‘some of our greatest warriors’ after criticism

Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth praised women in combat during a Monday evening appearance on Fox News’s “Hannity,” backtracking on earlier comments where he suggested women should not be in ...
Business Insider

Trump's Pentagon pick walked back his outspoken opposition to women in combat

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New York Post

Dems to grill Pete Hegseth about his views on women in combat — despite him publicly changing his stance

Democrats geared up Tuesday to grill Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth on his past behavior and opposition to women serving in combat roles during his potentially explosive confirmation hearing — ...
Fox News

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.
USA Today

Trump's pick to lead Pentagon is dangerously wrong about women serving in combat | Opinion

Pete Hegseth, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Defense secretary, recently said he opposes women serving in combat roles in the U.S. military. “I’m straight up just saying we ...
Time

Why Not All-Female Combat Units?

The question isn’t should women be in combat — it’s how. As a male combat veteran of two tours in Iraq with infantry units, the view from here is that women should have their own, separate, combat ...