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    first introduced to the military, women in combat has been a very controversial issue. In 1917 women were able assume Non-Combat MOS’s (Military Occupational Specialties). But in the past few years women have been starting to get combat privileges within the ranks and branches of the military. In 2016 women were given full rights to be in combat jobs in all branches and Special Forces units in the United States military. Women will should be allowed in combat roles because it would decrease job…

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    The women who argue to be able to serve in combat are not acknowledging the danger it puts themselves and the United States Military in. In the article,“Why Women Do Not Belong in the U.S Infantry.”, Serrano expresses that if they allowed women to serve in combat during her service in the military, anyone including herself would have jumped at the opportunity because of the novelty, excitement, and challenge; but, her views have changed with the experience and knowledge she has gained. Everyone…

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    expresses the supporting and opposing views of women in Combat. Supporters say that women are fully capable of being in combat, while the opposition is women in combat is less effective to the military because they are not as physically capable. This is overall a good source to use in the introduction because it gives both view points and basic information to set the argument. “Women in the Military Follow-Up: Pentagon Lifts Restrictions on Women in Combat.” Issues& Controversies. Infobase…

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    given the right to posses the roles in combat and they worked very hard to do so. Some people have different veiws, and they think that women should not be trusted with America’s lives in their hands. Regardless of the numerous arguments, women should continue to posses combat roles in the military. Many people do not think that women should aquire roles in combat. They believe that our military’s standards have been lowered since allowing them roles in combat.…

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    Women served in combat roles since the first wars took place and continue to serve today. Recently, the combat ban was repealed and now women may serve in any area previously restricted to men. Citizens of the United States have two different viewpoints on this issue. Some believe women should serve in any position that men serve in, while others believe that women cannot serve in positions restricted to men. The military is drafting information to successfully transition women into all…

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    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…

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    Women in Combat Odierno states, “If you can meet the standards we’ve established, then you should be able to perform in that position, and that’s where we are headed.” In other words, Odierno asserts that even though you are a woman and want to go into combat forces, if you can meet the standards that have been established you are more than likely able to get into the combat position you’d like. Despite the fact that women should stay at home and fulfill their family needs, women have the right…

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    There is a constant struggle between gender equality in this world and it starts from basic actions such as playing sports and ends with an important duty in our country. Women fighting in combat should be treated the same way and be given the same beneficial opportunities compared to men who fight in combat. Throughout the controversy of whether women should continue…

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    the plans to erase gender restrictions for women joining the front line in combat the concerns are high. The main focus on women joining the combat unit should depend on their effective contribution to combat units. Most occupations in the armed forces are open equally to men and women; there are some jobs that are not physically suited for women. As people are already aware of the physical concerns of women to serve in combat alongside of men, there are no strong points to grant them this…

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    relating to combat will be open to women without exceptions relating to physical requirements. Despite this, there’s still skepticism on whether women should take place in the front lines. Reason for this doubt are the arguments that women are less physically capable, more prone to injuries and , to distractions by men, and the outcome of disastrous effects to the military. Though, coming to the conclusion, those are not the predominant reasons why women were restricted from the combat area. The…

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