How the Trump administration's defense policies are affecting women in service

from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · host WBUR

As the U.S. military faces a recruiting crisis, women have been consistent enlistees into America’s armed forces. So why is Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth canceling a program supporting them? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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