The warrior ethos effect: Why female enlistment is surging under Trump
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth describes the role his faith has played in his job and weighs in on the ‘record-breaking surge’ in military recruitment during an exclusive interview with ‘The Will Cain Show.’
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Foryears,we’vewatchedwithfrustrationasDemocraticadministrationspulledAmerica’smilitaryawayfromitscoremissionanddraggeditintoaculturewarthatitneveraskedfor.
AsaveteranandacurrentservicememberoftheU.S.ArmedForces,wehaveseenfirsthandhowthemilitarywastransformedundertheBidenadministrationintoaprogressiveplaygroundwhereidentitypoliticstookpriorityoverreadiness.Standardswereweakened.Languagewaspoliced.Andunderthebannerof“diversity,”theintegrityandmoraleofourmilitarywasquietlyundermined.
It’snowonder militaryrecruitmenthithistoriclows,especiallyamongwomen.WhenthePentagonbeganforcingfemaleservice memberstosharelockerrooms,showersandsleepingquarterswithbiologicalmales,itsen





