‘Utter chaos’: Amid confusing ban rollout, trans troops fight to serve
Amid court battles and ambiguity over voluntary separations, transgender service members told Military Times they just want to do their jobs.
By Riley Ceder
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Army, Navy remove web pages highlighting women’s military service
In an attempt to align with President Trump’s termination of DEI initiatives, the Army and Navy have taken down web pages highlighting women's service.
Biden selects first woman four-star admiral for the Coast Guard
President Joe Biden plans to nominate Coast Guard Vice Adm. Linda Fagan to the role of vice commandant, making her the first woman to achieve a fourth-star in the service, Defense News has learned.
By Aaron Mehta
Women troops pay double what men pay out-of-pocket, in ‘Pink Tax’ for uniform items
The Pentagon has agreed to review the allotment process.
By Todd South
A call to end gender-based violence in the military
The new administration and DoD leadership should elevate implementation of recommendations to end gender-based violence and its harmful aftermath in the military, say the authors of this commentary.
By Melissa E. Dichter, Gala True and Glenna Tinney
The ‘unexplained’ reasons female feds make less money
Female feds still make less money on average than their male counterparts, but the reasons why are getting harder to quantify.
By Jessie Bur
This is what the Air Force can do to recruit and retain women cyber warriors
The Air Force must do more to recruit and retain women cyber warriors, says the author of this commentary.
By Lillian Warner
New female Green Beret is a huge milestone, but she isn’t the first to earn the title
“The moment I got accepted, it was like I crossed a major line and the ‘you-know-what’ hit the fan," said Wilder.
By Kyle Rempfer
In an era of fostering inclusivity, the Department of Veterans Affairs fails again
Gender-washing VA cemeteries only serves to keep the contributions of women service members invisible, says the author of this commentary.
By Tara Heidger
The Marine Corps: Always faithful — to white men
The Marine Corps, with its ethics and moral courage, has an opportunity to lead the way for our nation by creating a level playing field for all officers at The Basic School, says the author of this commentary.
By Thomas Hobbs
The Pentagon is asking if women have a ‘quality of purity few men possess.’
Questions on new Reserve and National Guard survey seek to explore the extent of blatant and subtle sexism in the ranks.
By Patricia Kime