NBC News article about how the Pentagon has officially lifted the ban on women in combat.
News article concerning women’s uniform. The US army has created new uniforms that are more comfortable for women to wear. However, the military has made these uniforms available to all genders. Until now, women have worn men’s uniforms. – military.com
Female soldiers in North Korea are patrolling in high heels, displaying North Korea’s support of feminism in the military and their distinction between men and women. – Reuters
Female soldiers in China march in a parade, wearing feminine uniforms: skirts and boots.
Additionally, female soldiers in Russia marching in a parade wear feminine uniforms, different from those of Russian male officers. They wear skirts, heels, and different hats from the men.
New York Times article about how although the ban on women in combat has been lifted, the physical standard for soldiers serving in combat will not change or decrease to account for women.
New York Times article about a female soldier, Amber Sellers, who is serving with men in Iraq. The article illustrates the experience of a women in combat and talks about the benefits of women in war.
The Independent article on women in the United Kingdom’s military. Women are currently banned from the front lines.