Women in a new Marine Corps unit created to assess how female service members perform in combat were injured twice as often as men, less accurate with infantry weapons, and not as good at removing ...

n January 2017, the first female Marines graduated from infantry school. In 2016, the first female soldiers became infantry officers.... By Task & Purpose Posted on Mar 8, 2017 In January 2017 ...

some of these [female] Marines may feel qualified for the chance of taking on the role of 0302 [Infantry Officer]. In the end, my main concern is not whether women are capable of conducting combat ...

In 2012, the Marine Corps proactively opened its grueling Infantry Officer Course (IOC) to women. Until 2017, 30 outliers and incredibly physically gifted women attempted and failed the course.

Want to know the difference between the U.S. Army Infantry and the U.S. Marine Infantry? The Army Infantry is the ground ...

The Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course is ... So while the U.S. military has opened the infantry to women, female soldiers still have to make the cut. Thus far, the course has been attempted ...