What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Get About Women in Combat
What he has instead is a reactionary streak—one that’s evident in his view that women should no longer have combat roles in the military. In his recent book The War on Warriors, he implies that women service members who have received military honors for their bravery were decorated because of “an agenda.
What Pete Hegseth Has Said About Women Serving in the Military
Donald Trump has nominated Pete Hegseth for defense secretary and the veteran has said women shouldn't be in combat roles.
What did Pete Hegseth say about women in combat roles?
Duckworth is an Iraq war veteran and Purple Heart recipient who was one of the first women to fly combat missions as a U.S. Army helicopter pilot. When her helicopter was hit by a grenade in 2004, she lost both legs and some mobility in her right arm, NewsNation partner The Hill reports.
Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth: “I’m straight up just saying we should not have women in combat roles”
PETE HEGSETH: I'm okay with the idea that you maintain the standards where they are for everybody. And if there's some, you know, hard charging female that meets that standard, great. Cool. Join the infantry battalion. But that is not what's happened. SHAWN RYAN: Yeah.
Pete Hegseth Is the Pentagon’s Reckoning
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I served in Iraq. Trump's Defense nominee Hegseth is wrong about women in combat.
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Trump Defense Pick Sparks Clash Over Women in Combat Roles
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‘Like taking back our ability to vote:’ Pete Hegseth’s comments about women in the military met with outrage
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Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.
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Trump's defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth opposes women in combat, 'woke' ideology in military
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US allies repudiate doubts about women in combat
Canada's military chief drew a standing ovation at the Halifax International Security Forum for standing up for women on the front lines.