I HAVE to confess that after reading Mr. George’s article, ‘Uniforms for Women,’ in the November Atlantic, the two questions chiefly abiding with me were whether his uniform $2.50 straw hat would be ...

Imagine U.S. combat troops and aviators wearing body armor that fits so poorly that it's tough to position a weapon to shoot, combat uniforms with knee pads that hit around mid-shin and flight suits ...

The Navy has launched a five-year plan to improve uniforms for female sailors, starting with chiefs and officers. The Size Modernization Program is based off feedback from sailors about how the ...

A woman who has been in the Army for 20 years has probably paid more than $8,000 out-of-pocket for uniforms. A man with the same amount of service, however, paid around $3,500, according to a recent ...

Thousands of women have gone to the front lines to join the Ukrainian army's fight against Russia, and they often do so in uniforms that fit poorly because they were made for men. The number of women ...

Corrections and Clarifications: An earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to Lt. Gen. Dana Atkins. The general is a man. This story was published in partnership with The 19th, a ...

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In recent years, women have defied tradition by making inroads into nearly every aspect of military service, from combat activity to operating tanks. But one facet of army life remains a poor fit: the ...

As athletes worldwide gear up for the highly anticipated Olympic Games, attention has turned to a controversy surrounding the uniforms of the USA women’s track and field team. The uniform, a leotard ...

Uniforms in the NHS are too thick, sweaty and uncomfortable for women going through the menopause, campaigners say. They are calling for an 'urgent review' of women’s uniforms, warning they have not ...

THE change which has come over politics reflects closely enough the change which has come about in the direction of man’s desire. Diplomacy and the affairs of kings have given place to wages and the ...