Daily Brief: Pioneering Female Ranger School Grad: Lowering Fitness Standards for Women Is a Bad Idea

[Military.com]( Daily Brief 26 February 2021 [Pioneering Female Ranger School Grad: Lowering Fitness Standards for Women Is a Bad Idea]( Capt. Kristen Griest said that evaluating women based on lower fitness standards would hurt women in the Army. [Read More]( More Military.com Stories [VA Is Asking DOJ for Help Getting Back GIBill.com After Losing Domain Rights]( [Biden Orders Airstrikes on Iranian-Backed Militias in Syria After Rocket Attacks]( [Yes, There Is a 'Pink Tax' on Women's Military Uniforms, Report Finds]( ['Red Air' Mirage F1B Slides Off Runway at Tyndall Air Force Base; Pilots' Conditions Unknown]( [Dozens of House Democrats Call on Biden to Give Up Sole Nuclear Launch Authority]( [Fort Bliss Commander Wants Leaders in Barracks More Often to Stop Sexual Harassment, Assault]( [Pandemic Thwarted Efforts to Track Sexual Assaults at Military Service Academies]( [Kadena Airman Pleads Guilty to Recording, Distributing Lewd Video Without Subject's Consent]( [Air Force Testing Out Weapons That Fry Enemy Drones with Directed Energy, Microwaves]( [Space Force May Add More Technical Sergeant Ranks, Top NCO Says]( [VA Expecting Surge of Veterans Needing Care as Pandemic Restrictions Ease]( [Air Force's Troubled KC-46 Tanker to Begin 'Limited Operations,' 2 Years After Delivery]( [Supreme Court Weighs if Federal Job Protections for Military Apply to States]( [Troops At US-Mexico Border Could Stay There for Three to Five Years, Report Says]( [Bonds, Scars Remain 30 Years After Missile Struck the 14th Quartermaster Unit During the Gulf War]( [Midshipman Settles Case Against Naval Academy Superintendent, Former Navy Secretary]( [At Pivotal Moment in Afghanistan War, Biden Weighs a Dilemma]( [Military Begins Delivering Vaccines in Texas, New York]( [Why So Many Veterans Find the Path to Extremism]( Today's Military Trivia The Douglas C-54 Skymaster that flew Franklin Roosevelt to the Yalta conference in 1945 was officially designated VC-54A, but was better known by what nickname? Video of the Day [Unarmed missile test launched from California Air Force base]( [Watch More Military.com Originals]( Download our Military News App! [App Store]( [Google Play]( You are subscribed to the Early Brief. [Unsubscribe]( | [Change Subscriber Options]( | [Privacy Policy]( [Military.com]( [Military.com]( [Military.com]( [Military.com]( [Military.com]( Reach millions of people in the military community. [Advertise with us]( Copyright © 2021 Military Advantage, Inc. All rights reserved. 8280 Greensboro Drive, Suite 900, McLean, VA 22102