Women today make up about 15 percent of America’s military forces. At Fort Drum near Watertown, where soldiers train for deployment to Afghanistan, more than 10 percent of the troops are women. Though ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — Patricia Timberlake-Turk recalls a sexist remark from a fellow veteran that she says couldn’t be further from the truth. “I was told ...

(NEWS10) — February 19 is a day to recognize the strong women veterans who have served our country; It’s National Vet Girls Rise day! The day honors the almost two million women who have put their ...

Conley is part of the “Hellcats,” a group of four Democratic women with military backgrounds running for Congress in next year's midterm elections. Democrats need to flip three Republican seats to win ...

DETROIT - When Dorothy Segal entered Michigan State University's veterinary school in the 1930s, she was one of seven women in the class. She recalls the dean telling them that they didn't belong in ...

The Pentagon has announced a six-month review of “effectiveness” of women in ground combat roles within the United States ...

Allison Jaslow (left), then chief of staff for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, poses for a photo before a screening of the movie "War Machine" in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 2017. (Paul ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — FOX43 is highlighting local veterans and their lives after service in honor of Veteran's Day on Friday, Nov. 11. Photojournalist David Lobach spoke with a veteran who advocates for ...

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI, Miss. (WLOX) - Women are said to make up approximately 17% of the military. Those veterans who once played a part in that percentage are being recognized for National Vet Girls Rise ...

Once upon a time, veterinary school classrooms were filled with male students. But these days, women are filling up more seats than men in the nation's 27 veterinary schools. Tufts is no exception.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Some state lawmakers and veterans say a statue honoring West Virginia's female veterans is not feminine enough. The statue, designed by sculptor Joseph Mullins, depicts a ...