On Friday, Air Force Times first reported that an Air Force captain had just become the branch’s first female special tactics officer, an achievement akin to becoming the first female Green ...

March 25, 2021. (Tech. Sgt. Sandra Welch/Air Force) An Air Force captain on Thursday became the service’s first female special tactics officer, donning the elite red beret after completing a ...

During Monday’s conference call, Braga declined to say how many women are currently in Special Forces to protect identities, saying only there is more than one and fewer than 10. The survey ...

The reality is that there is no real evidence to support this narrative: Standards have not been altered to accommodate women. Our investigation suggests that assessment and selection for U.S. Army ...

WASHINGTON — There are several possible reasons why less than 10% of the military’s special operations forces are women — including discrimination, sexual assault and conflicting military ...

Women serving in the US Army’s elite Special Operation Forces are facing significant discrimination including sexual harassment and sexism from their male counterparts and are having to wear ill ...

Women in the U.S. military's special forces still face intense sexism according to recent reports, including one that focuses on Army Rangers. A recent report from the U.S. Army shows women face ...

Ashley White received her earliest combat action badge from the United States Army soon after the first lieutenant arrived in Afghanistan. The silver military award, recognizing soldiers who've been ...

WASHINGTON — Female soldiers face rampant sexism ... is “deeply embedded” in staffing and equipping the special operations force. And, it reflected confusion. While there is solid agreement ...