Panel: Would Should Serve In Combat
Item: Panel: Let women in battle: Commission calls for end to military proscription /Associated Press
More Info: Women should finally be allowed to serve fully in combat, a military advisory panel said Friday in a report seeking to dismantle the last major area of discrimination in the armed forces. The call by a commission of current and retired military officers to let women be frontline fighters could set in motion another sea change in military culture as the armed forces, generations after racial barriers fell, grapples with the phasing out of the ban on gays serving openly.
Question: Should women be allowed to serve fully in combat?
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