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Mr. MICHAEL EISENSTAT (Washington Institute for Near East Policy): It has to be a much larger, a much more capable force and it probably has to include light and mechanized infantry, armor, light artillery, as well as special forces who are capable of conducting a counterinsurgency and counterterrorist type operations.
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Twenty-seven-year-old U.S. Army Sergeant John McCary was serving in a HUMINT (Human Intelligence) Team attached to Task Force 1-34 Armor, 1st Infantry Division in the al-Anbar province of Iraq.
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As a result, hundreds of thousands of front-line jobs are now open to women in the military, going beyond just combat positions and stretching out to artillery, armor, and infantry.
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The ban on women in specialties such as armor, artillery and infantry dates back to 1994.
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