Beyond firsts: Female 4-stars discuss changes for women in serviceIn celebration of Women’s History Month, the nation’s top female military leaders met together Monday for a panel discussion.By Jonathan Lehrfeld9 months ago
Barriers still prevent women from joining special ops, watchdog saysInconsistent policies to prevent gender discrimination and sexual harassment are among the barriers to why women make up less than 10% of special ops.By Jonathan Lehrfeld12 months ago
The intertwining legacy of women in the military and the Forever WarIn many ways, female troops' service in Afghanistan opened previously closed doors.By Rachel Nostrant15 months ago
Red tape, lack of awareness hinder Air Force’s effort to keep pregnant airmen flyingFewer than 50 airmen have sought permission to fly while pregnant since 2019, Air Force Times has learned.By Rachel S. Cohen19 months ago
Military parents foot the bill to ship breast milk to their infants. That could change soon.Advocates hope reimbursement policy will change to include breast milk starting in January.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Air Force tries flight-hour cap, flexible test scores to diversify officer candidatesConsidering only 60 flight hours would result in about 70 more qualified Hispanic candidates, 47 more women and 26 more Black candidates over 12 years.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago