Remembering the Last, First Women's Airforce Service Pilot Betty "Tack" Blake was believed to be the last surviving graduate of the first Women’s Airforce Service Pilot training class...
These Were the First Women to Join Each US Military Service Who were the trailblazers? Here are their stories.
'The Enemy Is Lurking in Our Bodies' -- Women Veterans Say Toxic Exposure Caused Breast Cancer From fiscal year 2000 to fiscal year 2015, Veterans Affairs saw the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer increase by...
After Outcry from Female Vets in Congress, Pentagon Revives Committee on Women in Service Committee supporters have pointed to DACOWITS' track record as a reason to keep the group.
Female Vets in Congress Decry Proposal to Disband Pentagon’s Advisory Panel on Women Two senators and four House members told Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that they owe their careers to the ground-breaking...
VA Calls on Female Veterans to Enroll in World's Largest Medical Research Biobank The Million Veteran Program is a biobank used by federal, academic and private researchers to study chronic and rare medical...
History-Making U-2 Pilot Puts Her Toughness to the Test in CBS Reality Show 'Tough as Nails' Viewers can see for themselves the inner toughness that enabled her to be a pioneer despite all the challenges.
The VA Is Now Offering Transition Services Specially Tailored for Female Veterans Female veterans use VA services less often than their counterparts. This new program aims to fix that.
Full Senate to Take Up ‘Deborah Sampson’ Landmark Bill on Female Veterans' Health A landmark bill designed to improve women's health services in the VA took a step closer to becoming law.
VA Wants Female Veterans to Enroll in a Genetic Study It is designed to help develop gender-based treatments.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...
