Women in the United States armed forces
Subtitle: a guide to the issues
By: Darlene M. Iskra ; foreword by Vincent W. Patton III
Series: Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues; Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780313374951; 9780313374968
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical overview through 1990; title: Rescinding the combat exclusion laws; title: Citizenship rights, responsibilities, and women in ground combat; title: Women are heroes, too; title: Gender, sexuality, and harassment; title: Balancing life in the military; title: Epilogue; title: Appendix 1. Important policy decisions, court cases, and legislation for military women; title: Appendix 2. The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ): articles relating to sexual harassment; title: Appendix 3. Ships named for women; title: Appendix 4. General and Flag Officer firsts; title: Chronology.