OpinionTricare fails pregnant service members. Here’s how to fix it."Right of first refusal" waivers should be accessible and available without question to any woman in service, an Air Force major argues.By Maj. Amanda Rebhi2 days ago
OpinionHow Adm. Elmo ‘Bud’ Zumwalt helped pave the way for women in the NavyThe Navy's top officer writes in this opinion piece that, thanks to the vision of past leaders, Navy women can be anything they want in the fleet.By Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti5 weeks ago
Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: reportAdvocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Black women’s group defends affirmative action at military academiesLawsuits filed against West Point and the Naval Academy seek to end the use of race as a factor in admissions there.By Irene Loewenson5 months ago
How repealing combat ship exclusion laws led Franchetti to become CNOThirty years ago, Congress repealed laws barring women from serving on combatant ships and aircraft, paving the way for a new generation of female leaders.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
Lawmakers press VA for stronger rules against discrimination Congressional Democrats and outside advocates say updated policies for the department are long overdue.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
OpinionThe Pentagon’s new opportunity to boost readiness among female troopsThe White House initiative on Women’s Health Research provides an opportunity to improve health and performance outcomes for women in the military.By Katherine Kuzminski5 months ago
Navy opening more subs to women as new female officers doubleThe Navy will open more submarine crews to women in the coming years.By Megan Eckstein6 months ago
Navy women, sound off: What does the first female CNO mean to you?Email us your thoughts.By Diana Stancy6 months ago
US military has more work to do integrating women, report findsWomen's perspectives are essential to U.S. national security strategy and operations, according to the report.By Meghann Myers7 months ago
Injured women vets lonelier, more stressed than male peers: report The findings from Wounded Warrior Project point to gaps in resources for women after leaving the ranks.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Bradsher becomes first woman confirmed to VA’s second-highest postThe Army veteran was nominated to the department leadership post back in April.By Leo Shane III8 months ago