The Combat Medical Badge (CMB) is one of the least known but most revered of Army awards. Established in 1945 by the War ...

A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

Newly confirmed US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn a spotlight on the role of women in the military, having made ...

U. S. Women’s Medical Center helps treat the symptoms associated with menopause by replacing the three major hormones in the female body: estrogen, progesterone and testosterone.

If Hegseth is confirmed and restricts women from combat roles, "our military can no longer do its job," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Thursday, after she declared in a floor speech that he is ...

A first-of-its-kind program at the University of Minnesota is giving combat medics a chance to become doctors. The Military Medic to Medical School Program launched this fall, offering veterans a ...

From late 2024 onward, a claim circulated online that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said women should not serve in military combat roles. Shortly after President Donald Trump nominated him ...

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, told lawmakers on Tuesday that women in the military should be able to serve in combat jobs if they meet what he called ...

Women combat veterans in the Bay Area say there's ... Retired Army sergeant Kari Clarke served as a medic in Iraq and agrees with Hegseth, adding women need more supplies like feminine hygiene ...

The debate over women in combat roles, resolved nearly a decade ago through real-world success, has resurfaced. Revisiting it distracts from critical military priorities like recruitment ...