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Army cuts down on mandatory training requirements for troops, makes some courses optional
The Army will slash nearly one dozen mandatory training programs for its soldiers in the summer as it looks to streamline ...
Remains of 4 American soldiers who died in Lithuania will return to US
The remains of the four American soldiers who died while training in Lithuania will return to the U.S. this week.
Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles
Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, mandated that physical fitness requirements for combat jobs be “sex-neutral,” a move ...
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Video: SECDEF Hegseth orders ‘same standard’ for men, women in combat roles
Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum requiring the U.S. military to establish universal standards for both men and women serving ...
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Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services.
It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long ...
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SecDef gives DOD leaders less than two weeks to lay out cuts, changes
Senior Defense Department leaders have less than two weeks to submit proposals to shrink and reorganize their commands, ...
Hegseth orders fitness standards to be gender neutral for combat jobs. Many already are
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, ...