Viewfinder: Members of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces Stand Guard
Members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces stand guard during General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo's meeting with his supporters in Khartoum on June 18th, 2019.
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We’re One Step Closer to Having Women Register for the Draft
The United States Senate overwhelmingly approved a defense bill on Tuesday that would, for the first time, require…
Does It Really Matter If Women Soldiers Can’t Do Pull-Ups?
Starting in 2016, women will be able to serve in any combat role in the United States' armed forces.
How Can Transgender Americans Serve Openly in the Military?
Defense Secretary Ash Carter has some questions. Research can provide some answers.
The Pentagon Finally Decides to Dig Up the Remains of a Long-Lost Soldier
The military will exhume a grave in the Philippines that may hold the remains of Bud Kelder, an American POW whose family has long been fighting the Pentagon to get him home.
The Racially Biased Hairstyle Regulations of the U.S. Army
Dreadlocks, twists, or any type of matted or coiled hair, the Afro-centric hairstyles of many black women in the Army, are now out.
What Can Congress Do to Put an End to Rape and Sexual Abuse in the Military?
Because someone has to.
An Army of Change
Between budget cuts and suggestions that the Navy and Air Force have their pulse on the future, do the U.S. Army and Marines face bleak prospects?