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What is it about #WomenInCombat that scares #Kegshead? Is it that they are braver than he? Fought v. sitting in a PR office? Thanks to @19thnews.org for keeping us informed. 19thnews.org/2026/02/wome...
Women combat veterans want Pete Hegseth to know that they already passed the test
The defense secretary ordered a review of women in combat roles, claiming standards were compromised — but the requirements for women and men in combat roles are identical.
19thnews.org
February 4, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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abcnews.go.com/Politics/pen...

#MajorPetey
#PentagonReview
#WomenInCombat

First it was the bearded ones, then fat shaming, now women in combat roles...
Pentagon reviewing effectiveness of women in combat roles more than a decade after integration
Hegseth has expressed skepticism about women's inclusion in some combat units.
abcnews.go.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:19 PM
dhnlov.bsky.social
www.npr.org/2026/01/06/n...

Here comes the purge of #women in #combat #roles

#WomenInCombat, a major irritant to Petey
Pentagon will begin review of 'effectiveness' of women in ground combat positions
The review, outlined in a Pentagon memo obtained by NPR, comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told admirals and generals in September that women must meet the "highest male standard."
www.npr.org
January 7, 2026 at 5:28 PM
e-town-dude.bsky.social
Who is reviewing the effectiveness of the US government? These people treat objects like women, man.
#usmilitary #womenincombat #hegseth

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DOD launches review of ‘effectiveness’ of women in ground combat roles
Army and Marine Corp leaders will submit data on readiness, training, performance, casualties and command climate of ground combat units and personnel.
www.militarytimes.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:16 AM
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🔴 Beyond men. A key trend is the formal inclusion of women in conscription frameworks (Denmark) or registration (Poland). Total threat requires total societal participation.
#WomenInCombat #Inclusion #ModernMilitary
January 6, 2026 at 2:46 AM
thefighttofight.bsky.social
After years of advocacy, the U.S. Army officially ended its “leaders first” policy in 2023. The rule limited women’s access to combat arms. Read more:
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#WomenInCombat
U.S. Army Ends Sexist “Leaders First” Policy in Combat Units After Challenge by Women Servicemembers | American Civil Liberties Union
DoD Action Removes Final Barrier to Women’s Equal Access to Combat Roles in the Army
www.aclu.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Help us ensure women’s service is not erased. Donate to THE FIGHT TO FIGHT, which tells the story of the trailblazing women who in 2016 signed up to serve the country they love and integrated all-male combat arms units: thefilmcollaborative.org/fiscalsponso...

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The Fight to Fight
THE FIGHT TO FIGHT follows the journey of the first women to integrate all-male U.S. Army ground combat units. It is the untold story of heroic women battling to prove they have what it takes to serve...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Meet Kris — West Point ’85 grad & former Army Intel officer.
After surviving her own challenges as a cadet, she helped ensure the first women at Ranger School got the support they needed. 💪

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#FightToFight #WomenInCombat #WomenVeterans #USArmy #ArmyStrong
October 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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CSM Cyndi Baltezore exemplifies the dedication, patriotism & unrelenting commitment to standards that women in combat arms bring to the fight. Meet the first female Infantry CSM in the U.S. Army. Congrats on your promotion, CSM!
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#womenincombat #womenveterans
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History Made. CSM Cyndi Baltezore has officially become the first female Infantry Command Sergeant Major in any component of the U.S. Army. From the moment she earned her crossed rifles as the...
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October 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
the-writing-ref.bsky.social
The hero of the week is a sniper named "Chili"

These women are amazing. And this one struck a personal chord with me.

#ukrainewar #geopolitics #globalsecurity #womenofukraine #womenincombat #slavaukraini #moderncinflict #author #writesky

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Hero of the Week: Chili - The Hidden Leaf Sniper
Part 3 of the Lady Death Sniper Series
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October 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Here is a snapshot of our journey filming THE FIGHT TO FIGHT. A film crew from California flew to Washington state to shoot a key scene for the documentary.
www.thefighttofight.com/blog/roger-e...
#FightToFight #WomenInCombat #WomenVeterans #USArmy #Infantry #Armor #FollowMe
The Importance of a Seasoned Veteran’s Perspective — THE FIGHT TO FIGHT
Cameras rolled last week in Lacey, WA to shoot a key scene with a retired Army combat veteran whose career intersected with people and events that are central to THE FIGHT TO FIGHT documentary film.
www.thefighttofight.com
October 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
thefighttofight.bsky.social
Meet the team! Joy Bronson, director & producer for THE FIGHT TO FIGHT, served as a Naval Aviator from 1986 to 1993. Back then, women were banned from flying combat aircraft or serving on combat ships. Learn more:
www.thefighttofight.com/team-1
#FightToFight #WomenInCombat #WomenVeterans #USArmy
October 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Former Army CAPT “Charley” Falletta, conducts radio checks during a platoon exercise in Belgium, 2023. Her journey as one of the first to integrate combat units is featured in THE FIGHT TO FIGHT documentary feature film.
www.thefighttofight.com/blog/roger-et6s4
#FightToFight #womenincombat #armor
The Untold Story of the First Women to Integrate U. S. Military Combat Units — THE FIGHT TO FIGHT
Though women have fought and died in every U.S. conflict since the American Revolution, they were never officially allowed to fight. THE FIGHT TO FIGHT documentary feature film tells the story of th...
www.thefighttofight.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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“If you want to win wars…You need all hands on deck, including women.”
-Sen. Tammy Duckworth.

Joy Bronson, director/producer, interviewed Sen. Duckworth for THE FIGHT TO FIGHT:
www.thefighttofight.com/blog/roger-et6s4-4wnk7-ld26p-pat3l-yh94t-ymk52-abysk-cesad-m49yt
#FightToFight #WomenInCombat
Senator Tammy Duckworth, Defending the Nation, and the Fight for Equality — THE FIGHT TO FIGHT
Sen. Tammy Duckworth is a true American hero to many people not only because of her valor and sacrifice, but also because of the fearless way she defends her principles. THE FIGHT TO FIGHT crew had a ...
www.thefighttofight.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Some 300,000 female troops have been deployed to America’s wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere since 2001. During that same time, some 1,200 have been injured or killed in combat. #MSTNewsUpdates #TheBigVOICE #WomenInCombat
‘If I leave ... what is left?’ Why officers battle Hegseth for women’s right to fight.
High-ranking women say they are watching the gains they spent their careers building being erased. Despite Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech on Tuesday, they are determined to keep serving their...
www.csmonitor.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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"When women entered combat roles, one standard was set, and we’ve been meeting it ever since,” said Amy McGrath, a retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. #MSTNewsUpdates #TheBigVOICE #WomenInCombat
Hegseth wants ‘male standard’ for combat roles. Many female veterans say that’s already the case
He told hundreds of military commanders at a gathering on Tuesday that there would be new directives to ensure that the requirement for every position in combat “returns to the highest male standard.”
www.ksnblocal4.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:20 AM
thefighttofight.bsky.social
Meet the team! Retired Army COL Ellen Haring, PhD, entered West Point in 1980 shortly after it opened to women. In her 30-year Army career, she saw opportunities open up for women, but ground combat roles remained banned. Read more:
www.thefighttofight.com/team-1

#FightToFight #WomenInCombat
Team — THE FIGHT TO FIGHT
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October 6, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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THE FIGHT TO FIGHT is a documentary that honors the trailblazing women who integrated combat arms units in 2016, highlighting the challenges they overcame & barriers they continue to face. Watch the trailer here: www.thefighttofight.com
#FightToFight #QueenOfBattle #Infantry #Armor #WomenInCombat
THE FIGHT TO FIGHT
www.thefighttofight.com
October 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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At this pivotal moment when women’s service is being questioned, we are proud to bring you THE FIGHT TO FIGHT, a documentary highlighting the first women to enter all-male combat arms units. These women met & set the standard. Watch the trailer: www.thefighttofight.com
#FightToFight #WomenInCombat
Woman in combat arms leading troops.
October 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... #DepartmentofDefense #DonaldTrump #Military #PeteHegseth is a dangerous psychopath!!! #womenincombat #DEI
Hegseth demands military commit more war crimes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday gave a disgraceful speech to the military's top brass in which he said the military should ditch its code of ethics, weaken investigations in war crimes, and ...
www.dailykos.com
October 1, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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4/14 Among the 104 soldiers was 25-year-old First Lieutenant Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate who became the first woman to compete for the Best Ranger title.

To her opponents, the fact she was a woman didn't seem to matter.
#GabrielleWhite #WomenInCombat
August 15, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Wonder if John Davidson could take on this Ukrainian machine gunner? Women have served in combat roles in every war. #slavaukraini #heroyamslava #womenincombat
August 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Read more about Margaret Corbin at www.thenmusa.org/biographies/...
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#MargaretCorbin
#RevolutionaryWomen
#WomenInCombat
#HerStory
#AmericanRevolution
#HiddenFiguresOfHistory
#WomenInHistory
#MilitaryPension
#FirstToFight
July 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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At 19, Corporal Savannah Cannon faced war and the unique challenges of being a woman in combat. Her powerful story reveals the tough choices and impacts of her deployment in Afghanistan.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/3vmr47rm
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#WomenInCombat #MilitaryLife #FemaleVeteran #CorporalCannon
July 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM