In the next year or two, as more women decide whether they want to jobs as cavalry scouts or in field artillery, the makeup of Alaska’s Army could look a lot different.
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Pentagon Says Women Can Now Serve In Front-Line Ground Combat Positions
The process to open combat jobs to women began in January of 2013; Thursday, Defense Secretary Ash Carter made it official across all branches of the U.S. military.
Can Russia sustain its military operation in Syria?
Russia says its commitment there is limited, but some analysts are skeptical and warn Russia may find it increasingly difficult and expensive to maintain its Syrian operation.