Patty Murray actually said...

I hear so often from women veterans that you can provide all the service you want, but I have got to take care of my kids.

I am going to be offering an amendment to make sure that the Defense Department properly notes the combat experience on the DD-214s.

I am concerned that there is not any mandatory requirements, but we will continue to follow that.

We know that women are serving right alongside their male colleagues and they are engaging in combat with the enemy.