Hegseth champions special operations as the force for today’s threatsThere has been a 200% increase in SOF missions over the past three years, the defense secretary said. By Todd South7 days ago
Military sexual assault reports decreased 4% last fiscal yearOfficials said they are encouraged by the drop in reports of sexual violence but warned the problem still poses a threat to force readiness. By Leo Shane III12 days ago
MARSOC is fusing traditionally rugged Marines with tech-curious onesMarine Corps special operations leaders want Marines who not only adapt to new technologies but are also eager to embrace them.By Riley Ceder13 days ago
Hegseth cancels women’s leadership program despite past Trump supportThe Women, Peace & Security program was signed into law by Trump and had received backing from numerous Republican leaders. By Leo Shane III14 days ago
Marines killed in vehicle crash during border deployment identifiedLance Cpls. Albert Aguilera and Marcelino Gamino died in a vehicle crash while supporting border operations. A third Marine remains in critical condition.By Beth Sullivan4 weeks ago
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