Why Is It Better To Serve In The Military Is Better Than Women

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Certain professions are better suited to men, while other professions are better suited to women. Serving in the military is better suited to men. Men are better by dealing with the sight of body been shot and blood everywhere in combat. A woman not as strong as men physically or mentally when it comes to combat. Them they wouldn’t be able to handle it like men. Modern military conflicts put every soldier, male or female, directly in the line of fire. “Yet women in uniform are not afforded the proper training for combat since they are technically barred from engaging the enemy this way. Women in the military say they are afraid to visit latrines at night because they could be assaulted. If they are rape and become pregnant as a result

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