Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised women for their military service in an interview with NBC News, calling them “some of ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth, is facing a firestorm of backlash for ...

There are almost 1.4 million active duty troops in the US armed forces, and about 15% are female. In March 2016, then-President Barack Obama opened all military positions to women, including ...

In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Austin called women in the military a strong asset. Trump's choice for defense ...

A former military chief has hit back at Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee over remarks made about women serving in the ...