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Congresswoman Duckworth on Whether Women Can Succeed in Combat Roles: ‘Of Course’

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 3, 2015.  Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08), one of the first Army women to fly combat missions during Operation Iraqi Freedom, today responded to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s decision to finally allow women to serve in all military roles, combat or otherwise, without exception. Until now, America’s female troops had been prevented from serving their country in several high-profile combat roles as a result of antiquated military policies.

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