Marshall knew the experiment would be controversial. Even though hundreds of thousands of women were donning military uniforms by 1943, none of them had been authorized to help operate heavy weapons.

“I imagine there is already profound fear and anxiety among women in uniform.” In 2017, a woman told police that Hegseth, a former Fox News host and Army veteran, sexually assaulted her after ...

"Our military could not go to war without the women who wear this uniform," Duckworth said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." "And frankly, America's daughters are just as capable of ...

Pete Hegseth, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Defense secretary, recently said he opposes women serving in combat roles in the U.S. military. “I’m straight up just saying ...