Pentagon will begin review of 'effectiveness' of women in ground combat positions

The review, outlined in a Pentagon memo obtained by NPR, comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told admirals and ...
Casper Star-Tribune

The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp

The Marines have inched grudgingly toward integration. Marine leaders flatly opposed allowing women in combat jobs, but Carter dismissed their arguments. Many Corps officers stridently defended the ...
Yahoo

Marines moving to gender-neutral Physical Fitness Test for combat jobs

Marines serving in combat arms jobs will begin taking a gender-neutral Physical Fitness Test on Jan. 1, 2026. All Marines in combat arms fields will soon have to meet the same standards on their ...
NBC Los Angeles

First Company of Women Marine Recruits Begin Boot Camp at MCRD, a First for West Coast

The first company of women Marines to begin training on the West Coast stepped off buses this week to begin boot camp at the Marine Recruit Depot in San Diego. “It’s a pleasure to be part of making ...