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Local staff sergeant talks about women in combat
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Posted 6:38 PM 1/24/2013 : Local soldier reacts to new decision allowing women to serve in combat
The Pentagon's announcement on Thursday has local women, who currently serve in the military, talking about what the move means for them and future recruits.
Staff Sergeant Juani Rocha Martinez told KSBY's Nikki Ibarra this is a huge step. Although Staff Sergeant Rocha Martinez has no
Posted 5:22 AM 1/24/2013 : Military women could soon be in combat
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to announce today that women will now be allowed to serve in combat roles.That presents a challenge for the Pentagon as military leaders will have to decide which, if any, jobs they believe should be open only to men.
