Illinois lawmakers weigh in on defense secretary pick’s women in combat position
Illinois lawmakers disagree on the qualifications of President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a veteran, on CBS said Hegseth is "flat-out wrong" in his view that women should not serve in the military in combat roles.
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.
What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Get About Women in Combat
Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of defense, the former Army National Guard major and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, has no clear policy or management experience that qualifies him to run the Pentagon.
Sen. Duckworth says Trump defense secretary pick is "flat-out wrong" about women in combat roles
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth said that Pete Hegseth is "flat-out wrong" in his view that women should not serve in the military in combat roles.
Here's a look at the number of women in military combat roles
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been outspoken about his opinion that women shouldn't serve in combat roles
Opinion
Pete Hegseth Is Wrong on Women in Combat | Opinion
With the choice of Peter Hegseth for secretary of defense, those shockwaves have been felt in the ranks of female service members
Trump defense nominee Hegseth should evaluate role of men, not women, in combat | Opinion
Combat roles and military leadership should not be treated as the default domains of men. Entrenched gender biases, coupled with a reluctance to challenge traditional norms, prevent military institutions from embracing the diversity and innovation required to adapt to modern challenges.
No women in combat roles? Trump’s Pentagon chief pick raises eyebrows
Democrats and veterans groups are taking aim at Trump Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s belief that women should not serve in combat roles, with at least two crucial GOP senators also
Trump Defense Pick Sparks Clash Over Women in Combat Roles
Pete Hegseth has made comments about women on the front lines that challenges Pentagon policy on the inclusion of women.
US allies repudiate doubts about women in combat
Canada's military chief drew a standing ovation at the Halifax International Security Forum for standing up for women on the front lines.
Senator who lost legs in helicopter crash rips ‘unqualified’ Pete Hegseth for stance on women in combat
A US senator and combat veteran who lost both of her legs in a helicopter crash in Iraq has slammed Donald Trump ’s nominee ...
Trump's pick to lead Pentagon is dangerously wrong about women serving in combat | Opinion
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth's opposition to women serving in combat is a regressive ideology and rooted in ...
Canada’s top military commander calls out US senator for questioning a woman’s role in combat
The first woman to command Canada’s military is calling out a U.S. senator for questioning the role of women in combat. Gen.
Canada’s first woman armed forces chief: ‘I can’t believe we have to justify women in combat’
The first woman to head Canada’s armed forces pushed back on renewed debate over women serving in combat roles related to ...