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- Comparison between Canada and the US in terms of women serving in combat roles
- Discussion of the Canadian military's decision to allow women to serve in combat positions
- Mention of the challenges faced by women in the military
- Comments from US Army veteran Pete Hegseth on the topic
- Overall positive tone towards the progress made in gender equality in the military Tone: Supportive and encouraging of increased gender equality in the military.
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Canadas Military Head Defends Womens Role In Combat Against U.S. Comments
Gen. Jennie Carignan, chief of defence staff, was responding to comments about Donald Trump's pick for U.S. defence secretary Pete Hegseth's opposition to women in fighting units.
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