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 ...

The Navy is continuing its yearslong quest for a better-fitting uniform for female sailors with a fit-test survey in Norfolk, Virginia, this month. The goal is to get enough measurements to make sizes ...

SAN DIEGO -- The Navy has lifted its ban on sailors keeping their hands in their pockets -- a policy rule that drew wide dislike and some internet mockery. The change was announced Wednesday, along ...

Women play a big role in the military with some also juggling motherhood. Now, the Navy is taking steps to help expectant moms. A new Maternity Pilot Program provides special uniforms to pregnant ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy on Tuesday announced several updates to uniform policies that include a new utility boot, a cold-weather parka and a different badge for certain security officers. The Navy ...

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WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday called female troops a necessary part of the world’s most-advanced fighting force as the Pentagon celebrated the 75th anniversary of a law that ...

The Navy is starting a new pilot program to issue maternity uniforms to pregnant service members for free. The program will start on January 2, 2022 and last until 2026. The Navy will select 400 ...