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Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Hegseth says the Pentagon is done 'walking on eggshells.' Women in uniform say it feels like a 'slap in the face.'

Concerns arise among female service members regarding changes at the Pentagon and their potential to reverse progress in equal opportunity initiatives.
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Hegseth Cuts Program Encouraging Women to Take Roles in National Security

Hegseth's cancellation of the Women, Peace and Security Act undermines efforts to include women in national security and conflict resolution.
#world-war-ii
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
Women in technology

The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-female unit, is receiving a Congressional Gold Medal for its critical wartime service.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women in technology

Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight will receive Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of military service

The Six Triple Eight is finally receiving recognition for their World War II service with a Congressional Gold Medal.
fromWashington Post
4 months ago
DC food

Review | Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women's battalion in 'The Six Triple Eight'

The Six Triple Eight highlights the significant but overlooked contributions of a Black women's army unit during World War II.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

British WWII code-breaker 'Betty' Webb dies aged 101 DW 04/01/2025

Charlotte 'Betty' Webb, a WWII code-breaker at Bletchley Park, passed away at 101, remembered for her contributions and as an inspiration for female veterans.
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-female unit, is receiving a Congressional Gold Medal for its critical wartime service.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight will receive Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of military service

The Six Triple Eight is finally receiving recognition for their World War II service with a Congressional Gold Medal.
fromWashington Post
4 months ago
DC food

Review | Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women's battalion in 'The Six Triple Eight'

The Six Triple Eight highlights the significant but overlooked contributions of a Black women's army unit during World War II.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

British WWII code-breaker 'Betty' Webb dies aged 101 DW 04/01/2025

Charlotte 'Betty' Webb, a WWII code-breaker at Bletchley Park, passed away at 101, remembered for her contributions and as an inspiration for female veterans.
more#world-war-ii
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

1st Lt. Gabrielle White is the first woman to finish the Best Ranger Competition. See what she endured in the grueling 3-day event.

1st Lt. Gabrielle White became the first woman to finish the Army's Best Ranger Competition, demonstrating exceptional strength and skill.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Wannabe GI Jane sues Navy after her dream of becoming Navy SEAL comes to a crashing end over age

Amanda Reynolds claims military recruiters delayed her application, causing her to age out of Navy S.E.A.L. eligibility, which she is contesting legally.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Which countries require military service for women? DW 04/06/2025

Denmark has introduced military conscription for women, starting January 2026, as a response to rising geopolitical tensions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Ukraine's women wage war on Russia as mothers, breadwinners and soldiers

Women are increasingly taking on military roles in Ukraine as the conflict reshapes societal norms.
The number of women in Ukraine's armed forces has rapidly increased during the ongoing conflict.
#pete-hegseth
fromtime.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pete Hegseth Faces Tough Questions on Women in Military

Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary faces criticism over past comments on women in the military, complicating his confirmation process.
fromAxios
3 months ago
Women

"You will have to change": Hegseth grilled about claims on gender in the military

Democratic senators challenged Pete Hegseth's views on women in combat during his confirmation hearing, raising concerns about his competence for the role.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
US Elections

Why Trump Isn't Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for Hegseth

Murkowski and Collins opposed Hegseth's confirmation, citing concerns over his qualifications and attitude towards women in the military.
fromtime.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pete Hegseth Faces Tough Questions on Women in Military

Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary faces criticism over past comments on women in the military, complicating his confirmation process.
fromAxios
3 months ago
Women

"You will have to change": Hegseth grilled about claims on gender in the military

Democratic senators challenged Pete Hegseth's views on women in combat during his confirmation hearing, raising concerns about his competence for the role.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
US Elections

Why Trump Isn't Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for Hegseth

Murkowski and Collins opposed Hegseth's confirmation, citing concerns over his qualifications and attitude towards women in the military.
more#pete-hegseth
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Trump administration removes four-star Coast Guard leader in firing spree

Linda Fagan, the first woman to lead a branch of the US Armed Forces, was dismissed by Trump on his first day in office.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

12 famous women who served in the military

Harriet Tubman was a military leader and spy during the Civil War, significantly contributing to military efforts and the abolition of slavery.
#navy
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as female aviators from California

Two female aviators died in a Navy jet crash during a training flight near Mount Rainier, marking a tragic loss for the military community.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
Los Angeles

Navy identifies two aviators killed in crash near Mt. Rainier as California natives

Two Navy aviators tragically died in a training crash; they were trailblazers and role models for future generations. Their loss is deeply felt within the community.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as female aviators from California

Two female aviators died in a Navy jet crash during a training flight near Mount Rainier, marking a tragic loss for the military community.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
Los Angeles

Navy identifies two aviators killed in crash near Mt. Rainier as California natives

Two Navy aviators tragically died in a training crash; they were trailblazers and role models for future generations. Their loss is deeply felt within the community.
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