Army chief backs women officers after Lt General criticised their performance
Monday, 13 January 2025 Amid the push for gender-neutrality in the armed forces, General Upendra Dwivedi supports women officers, countering a Lt General's criticism. The number of women officers is set to increase, with plans to induct more into various ranks by 2032. Women are already serving successfully in multiple non-combat roles.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dan Driscoll as the new Army Secretary, approving his nomination in a 66-28 vote. An Iraq War veteran and former adviser to VP JD Vance, Driscoll vows to prioritize soldiers' needs. Taking charge amid recruitment shortfalls, he aims to modernize weapons systems and revamp programs. His leadership marks a shift as the Army faces evolving challenges in national security and military readiness.
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Monday, 13 January 2025
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