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| Some Marine combat jobs may remain closed to women Some Marine combat jobs may remain closed to women WASHINGTON — In his first interview since the Pentagon opened ground combat jobs to women, the commandant of the Marine Corps said some occupations may ultimately remain closed if only a small number qualify. The Marines will not lower physical standards for certain specialties, Gen. James Amos told USA TODAY. "We can't afford to lower standards," he said. "We can't make adjustments on what's required on the battlefield.
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| believe me, if BARRAWWWKKK!!! tells him to lower the standards...standards will be lowered mister!!! all in the name of fairness, of course |
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