Judge orders ‘immediate’ return of books removed from 5 DOD schools
The censored items included materials about slavery, Native American history, women’s history, LGBTQ history, and preventing sexual harassment and abuse.
By Karen Jowers
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Hegseth, Collins promise fixes to post-military transition programs
VA and Pentagon leaders plan to review veteran transition programs to ensure separating troops are getting the support they need.
Male and female Marine platoons to integrate at recruit training for the first time
Third Recruit Training Battalion at Parris Island, South Carolina, will start its training cycle with one female platoon and five male platoons.
By Shawn Snow
New female dress blue coat brings Marines closer to an identical, equal standard
The new uniform is a step in toward gender-neutral standards and equality Marine Corpswide, this sergeant says.
By Female Marine sergeant in Iwakuni, Japan
Some schools punish GI Bill users for VA’s delays. Congress may be about to stop that.
If it does, that’ll mean the end to any late fees or other punishments school sometimes impose on veterans whose GI Bill payments don’t come in on time — as long as those schools want to keep enrolling students using the education benefit.
By Natalie Gross
DHS: Coast Guard Academy retaliated against woman instructor
Officials at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy retaliated against a faculty member who had complained of harassment and bullying based on her gender and race, according to a report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General released Tuesday.
Fort Leonard Wood’s first female commander wants women to know what’s possible when serving in the military
Maj. Gen. Donna Martin is the first woman to lead Fort Leonard Wood since it opened in 1941. She's also one of few African-Americans to do so.
By Jesse Bogan, St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP
In its push to be more gender-neutral, the Corps is removing the term PREG from fitness reports for pregnant Marines
PREG has been used to denote pregnant and postpartum Marines on fitness reports.
By Shawn Snow
A female soldier has made it through the Army’s Special Forces selection
For the first time since the Army opened its special operations jobs to women in 2016, a female soldier has completed the initial Special Forces Assessment and Selection process.
Commentary: 5 ways companies can help veterans transition to corporate America
Change is never easy in life, and one of the toughest transitions anyone can go through is a significant career shift. Not all career changes are created equally, though, and one of the most challenging can be the move from active duty military to corporate America.
By Bryan Zawikowski
Transgender bodybuilder sculpts a new life in the Navy
The sailor had never participated in a bodybuilding competition before. It was all new, much like the past seven years of his life.
By J.D. Simkins
Say goodbye to the old female dress blue coat
The old female dress blue coat will be obsolete by the end of September 2022.
By Shawn Snow