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Women in Combat
Title: Women in Combat
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 706 | Pages: 3.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Women in Combat
Women in Combat
The idea of women in combat is not unusual anymore. They
should be able to hold combat positions beacause although physical
strength matters, the military still needs the intelligence that women
can bring. Also, banning women from the combat hurts their military
careers. Although women account for only ten percent of the
enlisted personnel (Time, 8/21/95/ Pg. 31), they are still a major
part in the armed forces. Their performance recently has generated
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…showed last 75 words of 706 total…leadership training is
usually acquired in combat-type positions.
Although many females are not eager to go into combat, there are
women who can and want to do the job. In a time where technology takes
over battle lines and brains might be more important than brawn, a
reason to exclude women is non-existant.
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Sources:
Time Magazine, Aug 21, 1991 p.31.
Holm, Jeanne, Women in Combat: The New Reality, pg. 67-68.
Snyder, Kathy L. "An Equal Right to Fight."
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