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The groundbreaking move overturns a 1994 rule preventing women from serving in ground combat units. The military has been given until 2016 to recommend any special exceptions to the new regulation.
Senior defense officials say Pentagon chief Leon Panetta is removing the military's ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after more than a decade at war.
 New documents show the crew on board the United States' newest aircraft carrier are growing increasingly... |
 Democratic US senator Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to nullify the “chilling” attempt... | ||
 North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) aircraft will soon be in Greenland for “long-planned” activities, even... |
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