A memo released on Wednesday directs the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness to review how the standards have changed since January 2015.

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently not allowed in the military, apart from some religious exemptions, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a comprehensive review of "military fitness, body composition and grooming" across all branches of the U.S. armed forces. The directive, announced on ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is combatting loosened restrictions and standards that the Biden administration allowed in the U.S. military. Hegseth ordered a review of military standards in […] ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch ...

Stocks fall again: Wall Street had its worst day of 2025 on Monday, with the S&P 500 index falling 2.7 percent a day after ...

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Russia fired cruise and ballistic missiles at Ukraine in a major overnight attack, Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, as the ...

The U.S. Treasury Department Wednesday sanctioned Houthi leaders and one company for alleged weapons smuggling and ...

Hundreds of attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden earned Yemen-based Ansarallah, commonly called ...

President Donald Trump’s launched a trade war Tuesday against America’s three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate ...