Women are treated much differently in captivity than men. There is much concern that is justified in which women are violated and even raped in captivity. Where men are just treated harshly these are things we have to consider for our mothers, sisters, and daughters before putting them on the front lines of combat. The military has had several claims brought to their attention over the years regarding this subject. General Dempsey stated, “Witness General Dempsey 's astonishing claim that women 's exemptions from direct ground combat, which the majority of women in enlisted ranks want, somehow have contributed to problems of sexual assault in the military”(CMR: General Dempsey, 2013). Some of claims are caused by fellow soldiers in the combat units with the women. This is common when placing two opposite sexes in the same place for extended time with no contact to the outside world. It is human nature to have inappropriate romantic relations during a time of stress such as war. These issues have to be address as well as the other problems that can occur throughout
Women are treated much differently in captivity than men. There is much concern that is justified in which women are violated and even raped in captivity. Where men are just treated harshly these are things we have to consider for our mothers, sisters, and daughters before putting them on the front lines of combat. The military has had several claims brought to their attention over the years regarding this subject. General Dempsey stated, “Witness General Dempsey 's astonishing claim that women 's exemptions from direct ground combat, which the majority of women in enlisted ranks want, somehow have contributed to problems of sexual assault in the military”(CMR: General Dempsey, 2013). Some of claims are caused by fellow soldiers in the combat units with the women. This is common when placing two opposite sexes in the same place for extended time with no contact to the outside world. It is human nature to have inappropriate romantic relations during a time of stress such as war. These issues have to be address as well as the other problems that can occur throughout