Australian Defence Force Gears Up to Accept Women in All Combat Roles

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The Australian Defence Force has announced its five year plan to open up its most dangerous military jobs to women. Acting on the precedent of New Zealand, and more recently India who will be allowing women to pilot fighter jets in theatre from this month onwards, the Australian government is preparing to allow women to undertake previously blocked frontline positions such as infantry, artillery and mine clearance divers. While this signals a positive move towards more equal...
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