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At age 18 should be registering because if the country needs you they will need you for all of the capabilities in the military. combat and noncombat and specialties. i have no problem with if we are tying citizen obligation to the readiness to defend that goes across the board. >> chris: so general boykin s that okay with you you if we have and now it is a matter of fact that the ban on women in combat ground combat has been lifted, women in the draft. >> i think you have no option. i think you will have to have women register with selective service and obviously be eligible for the draft. i ...

Operations and there is no opportunity for people to have any privacy whatsoever. as a man who has been there and a man who has some experience in those kinds of units, i certainly don't want to be in that environment with a female because it is degrading and humiliating enough to do your personal hygiene and the other normal functions among your teammates. >> chris: let me ask colonel mcsally to respond to that. >> sure. again, right now we are in a 360-degree battlefield and women andmen are serving together out there in combat. privacy is a red herring. you can figure out the issue as long ...

And courage and discipline and leadership are what women bring to the fight. the pentagon estimated 75% of 17 to 24-year-olds are not even qualified to be in the military. we are recruiting from only 25% of the population. 15% go on to college. we need to recruit from a hundred percent of the population in order to make sure we have the most effective fighting force. >> chris: let me bring general boykin in here. i like the analogy of the williams sisters versus peewee herman and i would point out that colonel mcsally competed in the military division men and women in hawaii and she won. what ...

Armor, special forces, those kinds of units where i object. >> chris: we will get to the issue of the draft in a minute because it is a legitimate issue a lot of people raised. colonel mcsally does the kind of second-class status, i don't mean to call you second-class but the idea that women are not allowed in combat roles, as general dempsey said men are warriors and women are something else. do you think that contributed to the environment in which sectional way sault happens? >> when you have an environment where women are treated as second-class warriors, can do everything but not quite th...

Operations and there is no opportunity for people to have any privacy whatsoever. as a man who has been there and a man who has some experience in those kinds of units, i certainly don't want to be in that environment with a female because it is degrading and humiliating enough to do your personal hygiene and the other normal functions among your teammates. >> chris: let me ask colonel mcsally to respond to that. >> sure. again, right now we are in a 360-degree battlefield and women andmen are serving together out there in combat. privacy is a red herring. you can figure out the issue as long ...