Politics & Government
Women File Lawsuit Against Department of Defense Over Combat Rules
Four service members filed a lawsuit on Tuesday.
Four military women filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense over is combat rules, according to a Huffington Post report.
Marine 1st Lt. Colleen Farrell, Marine Reserves Capt. Zoe Bedell, Army Staff Sgt. Jennifer Hunt and Air Guard Major Mary Jennings Hegar "accuse the Defense Department of violating their rights to equal protection under the law by maintaining policies collectively known as the combat exclusion rule," according to the news site.
Read the full report here.
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