For Iraq veteran Robynn Murray, the current discussion over whether to allow women soldiers to serve in combat is not a debate–it’s a reality. When the National Honors Society student […]
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Women in Combat–The Next “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”?
By March 15 2011, a recommendation will be handed over to Congress and the White House to lift the current ban on military women participating in combat. On January 13, […]
Reports of Military Sexual Assaults On the Rise in U.S.
A Pentagon study released yesterday shows that reports of sexual assaults involving an active-duty servicemember (as attacker OR victim) rose 11 percent last year. That doesn’t necessarily mean that the number of assaults—defined as any unwanted touching, from groping to rape—has gone up, but that reporting has increased.