Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for women are lower.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Marine Corps tightens rules on shaving waivers for medical conditionsMarines who receive beard waivers for over a year may be subject to administrative separation, according to new guidance released this week.By Riley Ceder8 weeks ago
Navy secretary nominee blasts ‘systemic failures’ plaguing the fleet John Phelan acknowledged his lack of military experience but insisted his business background makes him the right pick to lead the Navy and Marine Corps.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Senate confirms Daniel Driscoll as new Army secretaryThe 38-year-old Army veteran has promised to focus on recruiting and industrial base support in his new leadership role.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
House military personnel panel eyes reforms to recruiting efforts Rep. Pat Fallon takes over the House Armed Services Committee's personnel panel as recruiting continues to pose a challenge to the military's future.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Air Force tightens rules on shaving waivers, uniform patchesUnder new Air Force standards, fewer airmen will be able to secure shaving waivers that allow them to grow beards.By Stephen Losey3 months ago