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Last February, in a carefully staged Oval Office press conference, President Bush announced he was opposed to women in combat. The next day, the media started filling with women proclaiming, "I was." ... The Pentagon refuses to release comprehensive statistics, but it's fairly certain that if there were an epidemic of "Get...
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www.seattlepi.com/opinion/224653_womenincombat18.html
www.seattlepi.com/opinion/224653_womenincombat18.html
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Women In Combat; Women and War: A myth in the making ... "Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat. Women often have to flee from the only homes they have ever known. Women are often ... b Figures not yet endorsed by Member States as official statistics.
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www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/womenincombat.html
www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/womenincombat.html
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Recent policy changes on women in combat: ... The initial embarkation of women on combat ships during FY94 included eight ships. Two of those eight were aircraft carriers, four were destroyers and two were dock landing ships.
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userpages.aug.com/captbarb/combat.html
userpages.aug.com/captbarb/combat.html
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In advocating for women in combat it is not advocacy for women to engage in hand-to-hand gut slitting direct ground combat - women are still excluded from that and many have no desire to even think about qualifying.
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userpages.aug.com/captbarb/myths.html
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Women in combat is a never-ending and probably unresolvable debate but since everyone has an opinion here's one from a woman veteran of 22 years...which will exclude the physiology debate of upper body strength versus lower body strength.
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www.angelfire.com/ok/4equity/captbarb.html
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The ban on women in combat is the last barrier to equal opportunity for military women. However, the issue cannot be resolved on the basis of equal rights but rather on the basis ... Of the statistics compiled from more than 150 field visits to date, women's problems rank as one of the more frequently encountered issues.4...
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www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/aureview/1978...
www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/aureview/1978/nov-dec/galloway.html
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A permanent web page based on an email newsletter by Fred Reed giving statistics showing that women are completely unsuitable for combat service in the military. The problem of urinary incontinence is also discussed. ... Occasionally I have written that placing women in physically demanding jobs in the military,
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www.heretical.org/miscella/wicombat.html
www.heretical.org/miscella/wicombat.html
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The idea of women in combat also conflicts with deeply held beliefs that the female role is to give life, not to take it. The Russian experience nevertheless demonstrates that women can be trained to be aggressive.
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www.militarywoman.org/academic.htm
www.militarywoman.org/academic.htm
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Violence starts with the raised voice, the raised arm the raised gun. it is the problem of our entire society. Ruth Rasnic; Executive Director; L.O. - Combat Violence against Women...
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www.no2violence.co.il/index_eng.htm
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