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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 27 > For some women, combat ban’s demise is too late

For some women, combat ban’s demise is too late

By Elisabeth Bumiller and James Dao / The Bulletin
January 27, 2013

WASHINGTON — One was a Black Hawk pilot in Iraq who left the Army after she lost out on the chance to advance to an elite special operations helicopter combat unit because it was off limits to her as a woman.

Another was a Marine captain who went on infantry foot patrols in some of the most....

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