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Military● LowSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

Hegseth made the fitness test harder for women in combat roles. Most female Marines are passing.

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New from The War Horse: Hegseth made fitness tests harder for women in combat roles. Service data show that more than 9 in 10 female Marines are passing.

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