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Marine leader: Infantry skeptical of women in combat

01-31-2013 05:54 PM

SAN DIEGO The head of the Marine Corps — the most male of all military branches — said Thursday the infantry side is skeptical about how women will perform in those units, and some combat positions may end up being closed again if not enough females meet the rigorous, physically demanding standards.

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