Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the military to develop 'sex-neutral' physical fitness standards for combat roles.

Beginning in January 2016, all military jobs opened to women who met the qualifications, and in July 2020, the U.S. Army Special Operations Command announced that the first woman authorized by the ...

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, mandated that physical fitness requirements for combat jobs be “sex-neutral,” a move ...

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Service secretaries now have 60 days to submit their proposed combat-role standards, and military branches will then be ...

It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said this week that he and President Donald Trump will reverse the depleted physical standards of U.S. military men and women in combat. This is the most feminist ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 60-day review of physical standards for military combat roles to ensure female ...

Donald Trump’s administration has fired a top, female U.S. military officer at NATO, after she appeared on a so-called “woke” ...

The U.S. military will use the same standards for testing both men and women for combat roles following a Sunday order from ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a ...