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    Civil War, real life women dressed up as men to be able to fight in the war. These women had to conceal the fact that they weren’t men because there were, and still are, people who don’t believe women should be in the military although they are perfectly capable of doing so. Women should be respected to fight in the military because it’s their own choice, women bring different skills, however, people may say women need protecting. Women have equal rights to fight in the military as men do…

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    the U.S military, I totally agree with women participating in combat. Women don’t get enough credit to do the same thing as men. In addition, various people identify them as “FRAGILE”. I disagree. Presumably, I know women can do all things because they are the opposite of men. Because the government was justifiable towards men and women having the same jobs, they were immoderate, dissenting themselves on women joining the armed forces. Women before weren't even allowed to be in the military;…

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    As wars rage on all over the world, women will continue to struggle for their opportunities to fight, although the enemy in this battle is wearing the same uniform. All women in America planning to join the Armed Forces need to know what comes along with serving and protecting our country. According to Jane Harman, former U.S. representative, a woman who signs up to protect her country is more likely to raped by a fellow soldier, than killed in enemy fire. Rape in the United States in so…

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    When the Vietnam War came, about 11,000 women were stationed in Vietnam. Unlike World War 1 and World War 2 that consisted only nurses, military women held more roles, such as physicians, air traffic controllers, officers, and new corps such as the Army Medical Specialist Corps. Due to the American presence in South Vietnam in the 1960s, it led to a greater demand for women in the Army Nurse Corps. Women in the armed forces faced many debates when it involved them being in combat zones despite…

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    social changes happening within the military and some affect us more than others. As armed forces military members there is one particular issue that will affect us in the near future, if it has not already. The topic being, should men and women meet the same physical standards in the military? As one the most recent items in discussion it is important to have a solid understanding of the pros and cons of either adjusting or not adjusting the physical standards for women. However, after seeing…

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    Women make up about 14 percent of our military today, that’s about 200,000 ladies risking their lives for our country. (History) They have many jobs, such as nurses, gunners, and engineers. People have finally recognized the important roles women have in the military by allowing them to play a part in ground combat. The idea of women fighting alongside men is heavily debated. Some actions women personnel have displayed are too significant to be overlooked. Women have been playing crucial roles…

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    men and women to join the army. I believe women should not be forced into the military because most women do not have the talent to fight for their country, and men do. Men however, should be required to draft in the military when they turn eighteen. First off, it has always been the men's job to protect their country, and to protect those who cannot defend for themselves. It is the women's job to stay home and take care of the family, while the man goes out and works (serves in the military).…

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    “I, too, had early military training...They reluctantly allowed me to join (mainly because the ammunition was baked to rock hardness on my family 's laundry stove) — but only as a nurse”(Starbird 14). Women were once only allowed to the house chores however, in WWII this type of society changed. During WWII women were essential to the U.S. war effort through their involvement at home, serving the military, and contributions made by volunteers in the war. When WWII broke out so many men were…

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    there is a courageous group of men and women protecting those colors and everything those colors represent. America’s military is looking for brave young people to help the nation stay strong and protect the values and traditions founding fathers helped establish. The benefits people receive from America’s military are highly valued. Three important benefits the military has to offer are monetary benefits, travel benefits, and experience benefits. The military offers many monetary benefits…

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    At the zenith of Sparta’s time, their military capability proved that they were the dominant fighting force in Ancient Greece. According ancientmilitary.com, Sparta had the most iconic army in ancient history, partly due to their foot soldiers being superior to any other soldiers in all of Greece. Spartan warriors were known for their bravery, professionalism, and skill on the battlefield (Spartan Military). At any point in time, Sparta was the only polis able to maintain a large army at all…

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