Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women who have served in combat arms jobs say a new Pentagon review of their "effectiveness" is the latest example of doubts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Certain active-duty Army combat soldiers will soon be required to pass a new physical fitness test consisting of seven ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon has repeatedly spoken out against allowing women to serve in military combat jobs, a contrast to new policies ordered by outgoing Defense ...

During a marathon House markup of next year's mammoth defense policy bill earlier this month, two proposed amendments that failed to make it out of committee tell a story of concern for the future of ...

Germany has unveiled plans to introduce voluntary military service. From January 2026, all 18-year-old men will be required to complete a questionnaire asking if they are interested and willing to ...

The Pentagon is mounting a six-month review of women in ground combat jobs, to ensure what it calls the military “effectiveness” of having several thousand female soldiers and Marines in infantry, ...

The CFT is not only a fitness assessment of events but also a readiness tool designed to support the physical demands of combat. The Army’s new 2026 Combat Field Test is built around one central idea: ...