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Transcripts For KPIX CBS Morning News 20130124

Opening its door to more women being killed or wounded in action. Conflicts have cost more than 130 women their lives and more than 800 have been wounded. Dawn halfacre lost her arm fighting alongside an infantry unit. Theres not a big difference at all. And a lot of the missions we did we did with infantry units, we would do with shelled artillery units. We were all fighting the same thing, doing the same thing. This is the executive director of the Womens Service active network. Shes a former marine captain. She says frontline jobs will mean more advancement to women officers. In the civilian world we refer to the Glass Ceiling when women cant get beyond their point of progression. In the military we call it the brass creeling. Now this change in policy was recommended by the joint chiefs of staff but the changes will not be immediate. Some of these jobs for these women will open up this year, but tl different branches of the military have until 2016 to make their case that some of t

Transcripts For WUSA CBS Morning News 20130124

On women. More than a quarter of a million, 280,000 women, have served in iraq, afghanistan, or neighboring countries in support of those two wars. Susan mcginnis is in washington with more. Good morning, susan. Good morning, annemarie. Todays announcement overturns a 1994 ban on women serving in battlefront operations and it opens up about 230,000 military jobs that until now were closed to women. The new pentagon policy makes women eligible to serve in army and marine infantry units. Theres also the potential for them to be part of an elite Operations Team like the navy s. E. A. L. S and other forces. Working side by side with special forces teams with pretty cool. But in order to join women must be able to withstand the rigid strength requirements with those units. There are jobs women cant do physically because they dont have the physical strength to do it. The pentagon is opening the door to more women being killed or wounded in action. Conflicts have cost more than 130 women thei

Transcripts For KPIX CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley 20130124

Gunner in halfakers platoon was victoria rivers, who was tapped to go on missions with special forces. Working side by side with special forces teams was pretty cool. Reporter but rivers acknowledges some military jobs may be too demanding for women. Theres jobs that women cant do physically because they just dont have the strength, the physical strength to do it. Reporter the marines recently opened their infantry Officer School to women but the first two dropped out. In the army, an infantryman carries a 63pound pack which could go to more than 100 pounds depending on the situation. Panettas order will open 200,000 more jobs to women primarily in the army and marines where combat experience is considered a prerequisite for promotion to the top jobs. The services will have until may to draw up a plan for opening all units to women and until the end of the 2015 to actually implement it. If the military wants to keep units Like Navy Seals or Army Green Berets off limits to women, they w

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