BLUF
This article discusses the US Secretary of Defense's recent cancellation of the Defense Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program that was previously implemented under the first Trump Administration in 2017. Concerns associated with this decision and the impact to National Security are highlighted.Learning Outcomes
- Understand the value of WPS to National Defence
- Learn about WPS concepts and their applicability to Defence operations including intelligence gathering, targeting, and early warning indicators of conflict
