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America’s oldest living Marine, a trailblazer for women in the service, has died at 107
"At the time, I didn't think I was doing anything great. I knew I was helping our country."
The Navy’s first Black female fighter pilot has officially earned her Wings of Gold
"I never intended to be the first"
The Pentagon has a plan to include more women in national security. Here’s what that means — and why it matters
A broader perspective is needed to more fully understand the drivers of conflict and promote lasting security.
Who urinated in her boots? A mystery at a California military base led to claims of a cover-up
Investigative records describe the incident as "vandalism." If committed by someone with a rank of second lieutenant or higher, legal experts said, the act could also be considered the more serious crime of conduct unbecoming an officer
It’s Not Just Your Imagination: It Really Is Harder For Women To Get Promoted
Equality for women in the workplace comes up all the time in the media, in casual conversation, in sports, and...
How America’s Highest Ranking Woman In Uniform Defied The Odds
Lori Robinson wanted to be a teacher but didn't want to spend a fifth year hitting the books at the...
How Leaders Can Sometimes Treat Men And Women Differently
“Sir, should we be walking by ourselves?” The question came from one of my female cadets during the Cadet Leaders...
I’m Tired Of Women In The Military Being Treated As Inferior
Today, 10% of the veterans population comprises women; we have been around since the American Revolution. So, why does the...
What Is The Infantry Part II: Emotion and Absence of Mind
Author’s Note: As with Part I, this has been edited from the original. To read the longer, less pretty version,...
Women’s Right To Fight Has Nothing To Do With Push-ups
By January 2016, all jobs traditionally closed to women within the military must be open, including the infantry and Special...