During his Tuesday confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth's past statements about women serving in ...

Pete Hegseth said he now supports women serving in combat roles so long as they meet the same standards as men -- a policy ...

Pete Hegseth said he will support the continuation of women serving in combat roles if he is approved to become Defense ...

Diagnoses of mental health disorders among active-duty military personnel jumped almost 40% between 2019 and 2023.

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice for defense secretary, drew Democrats’ ire for past statements voicing strong opposition to ...

Multiple lawmakers grilled Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for his defense secretary, about his stance on women in the military during a confirmation hearing Tuesday held by the ...

Nearly 10,000 women signed up for active duty in 2024, an 18% jump from the previous year, while male recruitment increased ...

Iowa senator Joni Ernst, a veteran Republican and herself a victim of sexual assault, has been less than enthusiastic about ...

Democrats hammer President-elect Trump's Defense Secretary pick; the nominee says he's the victim of a "smear campaign." ...

sailors and other new military recruits in Washington, as elsewhere, earn a pittance of about $5 less per hour than Washington’s minimum wage. Exempt from state law, men and women in uniform ...