A soldier from the Montana National Guard has become the first woman ever to graduate from the US Army's elite sniper school since its establishment in 1987. The infantry soldier, who has not been identified by the army, completed a “gruelling” seven-week course on November 5 from the United States Army Sniper School at Fort Benning, Georgia.

‘A milestone': US Army’s elite sniping school gets its first woman graduate

In a historic move, the Army has selected two women officers to train as combat helicopter pilots for its aviation wing, officials said on Wednesday. The selection came six months after Army Chief General MM Naravane cleared a proposal to induct women as pilots.

Two women Army officers selected to train as combat helicopter  pilots

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‘A milestone': US Army’s elite sniping school gets its first woman graduate

Two women Army officers selected to train as combat helicopter pilots