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Listen • 3:43 The first class of female recruits train at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, ending almost a hundred years when the boot camp accepted only men. A group of female recruits completed Marine boot camp in San Diego this spring - the first time the Corps has trained women outside of Parris Island, S.C. But there are no immediate plans to make the new female boot camp permanent. The first group of female Marine recruits to train on the west coast understood people were watching. Some observers were cheering them on, while others were more negative - like Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who called efforts to accommodate female troops a mockery of the U.S. military. ....
A group of 60 women out of the 4,000 recruits currently at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego make up the first class of female recruits going through Marine basic training alongside their male counterparts. TODAY s Meagan Fitzgerald got a glimpse of the notoriously challenging boot camp as a group of pioneering women aim to become part of the proud tradition of the Marines. I just put forth double or quadruple the amount of effort that I see my male counterparts can bring to the table, recruit Aniya Allen, 18, told Fitzgerald. Ever since then, I ve been rewarded for my hard work for it. ....
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