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By James Dao / The Bulletin
February 18, 2013
In the fall, two freshly minted female lieutenants joined about 100 men in Quantico, Va., for one of the most grueling experiences that soldiers not in war can experience: the Marine Corps’ Infantry Officer Course.
At the 86-day course, candidates haul heavy packs and even heavier....