The Navy is moving to gender-integrate more of its submarine fleet. Sailors assigned to the gold crew of the guided-missile sub Ohio practice driving a simulated boat at Trident Training Facility ...
The Navy has launched a five-year plan to improve uniforms for female sailors, starting with chiefs and officers. The Size Modernization Program is based off feedback from sailors about how the ...
Fourteen years after the Navy began integrating women into submarine crews, the population of enlisted women and officers in subs continues to grow steadily year-over-year — and the service projects ...
A US Navy fighter pilot became the first American woman to score an air-to-air combat victory after she downed an attack drone launched by the Houthis, an Iran-backed Shia rebel group based in Yemen.
A future constellation-class guided missile frigate (FFG 69) will be named USS Joy Bright Hancock, a tribute to one of the first female officers to serve in the U.S. Navy, according to a Navy news ...
The Navy is rolling out new teams that will hear female sailors' concerns, advocate on their behalf, and focus on recruiting and retaining more women in the fleet. In an administrative message ...
A US Navy fighter pilot has become the first American woman to score a victory in air-to-air combat, the service has revealed. The female pilot, who was not named in the Navy release, was flying an ...
Navy personnel will no longer see questions about gender identity when they fill out forms, and single-sex spaces on ships and bases can now be designated only as male or female. Those changes are ...
Lt. Cmdr. Amber Cowan made history in 2022 when she became the first woman to serve as an XO on a U.S. Navy submarine. Service officials now say they expect to see a woman command a submarine by 2028.