Women Veterans

Military leaders testified before Congress about their progress recruiting and retaining diverse troops. But Congress wasn't fully satisfied with their answers, and a second panel of former service members, made up of women and people of color, told a different story.

The Marine Corps' boot camp is one of the very last gender-segregated operations in the military.

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Maria Britt is using her life story to help others, particularly women, become more effective leaders in her debut novel.

The Department of Defense has been working to implement better-fitting personal protective gear for all service members including females since 2018. Now, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, has introduced a bill to ensure that implementation actually happens — and sooner rather than later. Reports from the...

Meet the Gallardo sisters, Master Sgt. Eliana Y. Gallardo, operations noncommissioned officer in charge, and Capt. Carla J. Gallardo, operations officer, 1st Armored Division Sustainment Brigade Resolute Sustainment Support Brigade, (1AD RSSB), are deployed together to Afghanistan supporting...

In 1782, as the fires of the Revolutionary War continued to rage, Deborah Sampson sewed herself a uniform and disguised herself as a man named Robert Shurtleff.

Women veterans in Congresses argued DBT is the latest breast cancer screening technology and TRICARE users should be able to take advantage of it.

Little Green Army women will finally be a reality in the toy pantheon thanks to this toymaker.

Two women senators introduced a bill to provide improved services and benefits to veterans who experience domestic or intimate partner violence or sexual assault.

She's the third woman to have her name added to the National Security Agency’s National Cryptologic Memorial.