Women in combat: a global perspective

The World

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth has made conflicting statements about whether women should serve in combat roles in the US military. Tufts University Professor Abigail Linnington served for 25 years in the US Army as a military strategist and aviator.  Linnington discusses women’s evolving roles in the US military with The World’s Host Marco Werman.

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