'We Need You': Defense Secretary Stands Up for Women in Combat Jobs amid Hegseth Nomination
Donald Trump
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday defended women serving in the military and, specifically in combat roles, amid growing scrutiny of comments by his would-be successor, Pete Hegseth. "I see that because of my experience, and that experience is extensive ... I think our women add significant value to the United States military, and we should never change that," Austin told reporters Wednesday while traveling in Laos . The remarks come after President-elect Donald Trump nominated now-
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