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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.
CBS News6mon
Women in the military worry about Hegseth's views on women in combat
Women have served in combat roles for the U.S. for more than 30 years, and some veterans and enlisted women worry Pete Hegseth might change that if he's confirmed as defense secretary.
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Should women serve in combat? Trump's defense pick reignites debate - MSN
By opening combat slots to women, "we've changed the standards in putting them there, which means you've changed the capability of that unit," Hegseth said in the podcast interview.
The Atlantic7mon
What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Get About Women in Combat
Having women in combat roles “hasn’t made us more effective,” Hegseth said in an appearance on the Shawn Ryan Show podcast earlier this month. It “hasn’t made us more lethal.” ...
Linda McMahon opens up on ongoing battle to combat trans inclusion in women's sports
Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned states ignoring President Donald Trump's executive order on women's sports face ...
The New Civil Rights Movement6mon
Hegseth Successfully Gaslights on Women in ‘Combat’
He is also trying to change the accurate perception that he opposes women in combat roles. Women have been in combat roles in the U.S. Armed Forces since 2015. But Hegseth has long been ...
Military.com7d
Female Troops Played Key Roles in B-2, Submarine Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities
At least one woman served as a B-2 bomber pilot during the mission, that official said. Another official confirmed women were ...
New York Post3mon
Hegseth orders same physical requirements for men, women in combat roles, says US 'allowed standards to slip' - New York Post
Hegseth has repeatedly commented on the issue of women in combat before he was nominated to lead the Pentagon. On Nov. 7, the ex-Fox News personality told podcaster Shawn Ryan he “straight up ...
If World War III erupts, could women in the US be drafted?
You might be interested in: If World War III erupts, these are the first U.S. citizens to get drafted The short answer is no, ...
Yahoo7mon
Should women serve in combat? Trump’s defense pick reignites debate
Hegseth’s view on women in combat reflects much of the debate over the past nine years, in the wake of then-Defense Secretary Ash Carter’s order in late 2015 that the military open all ...