June 12 Is Women Veterans Day Women were first able to serve as permanent, regular members of the services in 1948.
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.
The Email Chain Heard 'Round the Corps: Top Enlisted Leader Makes Surprise Visit to Corporal's Graduation Cpl. Andrew Hundley never expected fame, but after becoming a Marine Corps sensation overnight, he wields it with humility...
Retired Rear Admiral Who Served Under Trump Warns of Plans to Politicize Military Justice System Retired Rear Adm. Jim McPherson warned that the Trump administration and leaders in the Pentagon have politicized the...
Pentagon Proposes Ending 14 Advisory Panels, Including Historic Committee Focused on Women in the Services As part of a review to determine whether the boards provide value and contribute to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's vision...
Army Faces Backlash over Plan to Divert Barracks Funds to Border Mission The decision, reported last week by Military.com, would gut a key portion of the Army's Facilities Sustainment, Restoration...
US Soldier Gets 23 Years for Killing His Pregnant Wife with a Machete And Dumping Her in the Trash Pfc. Dewayne Johnson II pleaded guilty earlier in the week to voluntary manslaughter, obstruction of justice and providing...
