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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
I strongly incline toward opening them all to women, but I am also respectful of the circumstances and of professional military judgment in this regard.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Carter expresses support for women in all military positions while respecting military judgment.

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