March 12, 2019

Portland health fair focuses on care, connection for women veterans

PORTLAND, Ore. — A day-long event at Veterans Affairs in Portland is all about celebrating women and health.
March 11, 2019

Women In The Military Say Their Pain Was Consistently Dismissed As “Female Problems,” Causing Permanent Medical Issues

WASHINGTON — They didn’t want to complain — being a woman in the US military, the last thing you want to be seen as is weak […]
March 11, 2019

With Historic Number of Women in Uniform, the Vet Community Is About to Change

When former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta lifted the ban on women in combat roles in 2013, he gave the military two years to complete integration.
March 8, 2019

At War: “People Constantly Mistake My Mother for a Spouse, Not a Veteran”

These servicewomen are leaders, pioneers, change-makers and survivors. Here’s what their family members have to say about them.
March 4, 2019

These women were denied veteran status for decades. Congress can’t overlook them again.

Elizabeth Cobbs, a history professor at Texas A&M and a senior fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution, is the author of “The Hello Girls.” Women were …
March 1, 2019

John Mayer launches foundation focused on veterans

John Mayer is launching a foundation focused on improving the health of veterans through scientific research. The Grammy-winning singer on Friday announced The Heart and Armor […]
February 26, 2019

Not Every Woman Who Served With the U.S. Military During World War I Got the Same Treatment. Here’s Why

The First World War is often described as the first “modern” war. The term generally refers to mechanized warfare in the form of tanks and airplanes; […]
February 13, 2019

At War: We Want to Hear From Women Who Served in the Military

Lt. Emily Rixey, center, stands with members of her squadron after performing the first all-female flyover to honor the life of Capt. Rosemary Mariner on Feb. […]
February 1, 2019

Legendary pilot will be honored by all-female flyover

Nine female pilots at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, say they feel privileged to be selected as volunteers to perform the “missing woman” formation Feb. 2, […]