Discrimination

nt. The Air Force and the Army have the greatest percentage
             Army has eleven- percent and the Air Force has fourteen- percent (Moskos 108). Although
             partially accepted in America's defense system, inequality is still found in combat areas.
             permitted to serve in any units that have missions in ground or front-line combat. In the
             allowed to serve in infantry, armor-force and cannon artillery force units as well as
             107). Considering the fact that most army positions are combat-related, what jobs would
             Well, women are generally left with positions such as truck drivers, medics, helicopter
             you think that women enroll in the army to drive trucks? Or do they want to defend their
             Although women have more possibilities in the Air Force, they are also prohibited from
             bomber plane pilots (Moskos 108). Last, in the Navy women are still prohibited from being
             and minesweepers. They also cannot hold the position of a Navy SEAL. A Navy SEAL is the
             force known to man, and they specialize in SEa, Air and Land, which is where they receive
             that women are not allowed to be Navy SEALS was the basis of a movie entitled "G.I. Jane."
             see that because a women would like to be a Navy SEAL she must pose as a man. This means
             woman to be something that she would truly like to be she must in a way mask her true
             only face a struggle in combat; they are also striving to be seen among military ranking
             show that only twenty percent of jobs in the Marine Corps are open to women. The Army
             percent. The Navy has a total of fifty-nine percent of jobs open to women; and, the Air
             ninety-seven percent (Sagawa 1). "Despite inequality among ranks in the military, women
             achievements in academics, athle
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