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Lt. Gen.Jerry Boykin says lifting the ban on women in combat is a wrongheaded ideological, not military, decision that will affect the effectiveness of ground forces

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U.S. Marine Corps scout sniper candidate Lance Cpl. Garrett Dimattei with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, poses for a photograph during a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 6, 2019. The exercise acted as the culminating event of a three week screening process every scout sniper candidate must complete before attending scout sniper school. (U.S. Marine Corps Photograph by Pfc. Cedar Barnes)

The chief of a military-focused think tank is calling on Congress to step into the fight over women in combat before "irreparable damage" is done to America's all-volunteer military. The call for action came on Tuesday from Elaine Donnelly, the chief of the Center for Military Readiness, in conjunction with the release of the group's…

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Download Image of A US Marine Corps (USMC) 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, Military Police (MP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle stand guard as Marines disembark from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) chartered Theater Support Vessel (TSV) WESTPAC EXPRESS PANAMA, at Luzon Island, Philippines in preparation for the Exercise TALON VISIOIN 02. The exercise is designed to improve military relations and operability with the US Armed Forces and the Philippine Armed Forces. Free for commercial…

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