When Elisa Smithers was deployed to Iraq in 2005, there was a ban on women serving in ground combat operations. She now fears ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a retired Army National Guard lieutenant colonel, criticized President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) criticized President-elect Trump’s nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Defense ...

Before this, Hegseth had argued that his position was about maintaining the standards of military units. He said: "You had ...

Imagine spending years hiding who you are to fit into a group, only to become invisible once you leave. This is the reality ...

Women Veterans Share Stories of Service and Strength as Military Sees Rise in Female Enlistment. Women Veterans Share Stories ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, has said that women should not be in combat roles ...

Fox News host Pete Hegseth, a longtime Trump ally, has also said he wants to purge the military of "woke" officials.

Senator Tammy Duckworth has hit back against Pete Hegseth's statements on women in combat roles, saying he is "out of touch" with the military.

A Washington Post review of Pete Hegseth’s writing shows he rejected steps to integrate women and transgender troops across the military, and called for a “crusade” to protect “Judeo-Christian” values ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth has railed against women in combat, voiced support for ...