Military leaders have until late May to develop plans to redefine physical fitness standards, and they can only be equal to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 60-day review of physical standards for military combat roles to ensure female ...

April 8, 2025 U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attended the ceremony on behalf ... Dec. 6, 2024 But he was scantily clad while filming a swim event with Navy SEALS on Fox News in 2020.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military services to conduct a 'sex-neutral' review of requirements for combat ...

Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for women are lower.

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

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to redefine the ... should have the same standards, plus advanced swimming, climbing, and parachuting capabilities, all while ...

Morton/AP) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday ordered a 60-day ... the standards will incorporate “advanced swimming, climbing, parachuting, and the ability to operate in extreme ...