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- Summary
- This handbook provides a straightforward account of how women have served in combat roles and explains the ongoing controversy surrounding efforts to legalize combat assignments for female service members
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 319 pages)
- Contents
-
- List of tables and figures -- Preface -- 1: Background And History -- Link between the History of the Definition of Combat and the controversy -- Legal definition of combat -- Status of women is affected by policy -- Evolution of the law -- Legal definition of direct ground combat through policy -- Role and influence of congress -- History, combat, and culture -- History and women in combat -- United States history -- Change -- References -- Chapter 2: Problems, Controversies, And Solutions -- Problems -- Policy -- Issues that present challenges to women -- Controversies surrounding women in combat and in the military -- Women in direct ground combat -- Physical abilities -- Exposure to danger -- Women's effect on unit cohesion -- Women's effect on readiness -- Issue of equality -- Issue of motherhood -- Women in combat and societal expectations -- Religious conviction and women in combat -- Solutions -- Facsimile to reinstating the risk rule -- All-female platoons -- Eliminate policy prohibitions and establish gender-neutral performance-based requirements -- References -- 3: Worldwide Perspective -- Women as combatants in state-based military -- International framework -- Incidence -- Examples of military roles in some countries -- Progress toward gender equality in women in combat roles -- Selected countries allowing women in occupations flying aircraft or aboard combat ships -- Women as combatants in nonstate-based revolutionary and guerilla military -- Afghanistan and the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan -- Female suicide bombers -- References -- 4: Chronology -- 5: Biographical Sketches -- Specialist Veronica Alfaro, U S Army -- Colonel Ruby Bradley, U S Army -- Specialist Monica L Brown, U S Army -- Major Kim Campbell, U S Air Force -- Colonel Eileen M Collins, U S Air Force (Ret) and Former NASA Astronaut -- Brigadier General Rhonda Cornum, PhD, MD, U S Army -- Lieutenant Mary (Missy) L Cummings, U S Navy -- Elaine Donnelly -- Major L Tammy Duckworth, U S Army -- General Ann E Dunwoody, U S Army -- Sergeant Theresa Lynn Flannery, U S Army -- Captain Dawn Halfaker, U S Army (Ret) -- Colonel Kelly Hamilton, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester, U S Army -- Major General Jeanne M Holm, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Captain Kathleen Christine Horner, U S Marine Corps -- Rear Admiral Michelle Howard, U S Navy -- Lieutenant Kara Hultgreen, U S Navy -- Specialist Shoshana Johnson, U S Army (Ret) -- First Lieutenant Cheryl Lamoureux, U S Air Force -- Dr Peter A Lillback, President, Westminster Theological Seminary -- Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner, U S Navy (Ret) -- Sergeant April Pashley, U S Army Reserves -- Major Lillian Pfluke, U S Army (Ret) -- Private Lori Piestewa, U S Army -- Command Sergeant Major Cynthia A Pritchett, U S Army -- Phyllis Schlafly -- Corporal Ramona M Valdez, U S Marine Corps -- Brigadier General Wilma L Vaught, USAF (Ret) -- Lieutenant (Lt) Kendra Williams, U S Navy -- Captain Elizabeth (Betsy) G Wylie, U S Navy (Ret)
- 6: Data And Documents -- Data overview of the women in the military -- Documents and testimony overview -- Combat Exclusion Law, Air Force, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 8549 (1976)-Repealed 1991 -- Combat Exclusion Law, Navy and Marine Corps, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 6015 (1956)-Repealed: 1993 -- Secretary of the Army, U S Code Title 10 Subtitle B, Part I 3013(g) -- Army Direct Combat Probability Coding (DCPC) System, 1992 -- Army policy for the assignment of female soldiers, 1992 (Major Relevant Parts) -- DoD Assignment Policy, 2010: Direct Ground Combat Definition and Assignment Rule 1994 (Rescinding 1988 Risk Rule) -- Soldier's Creed -- U S Constitution, Articles I-The Legislative Branch and Article II-The Executive Branch (Article I, Section 8 to Article II, Section 2) -- Excerpt from Elaine Donnelly's Congressional Testimony, 1993 -- Profile of a soldier -- Policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces: Federal Law Pub L 103-160 (10 U S C 654) U S House Repealed May 27, 2010 to Take Effect December 1, 2010 -- 7: Directory Of Organizations -- Government organizations -- NGOs (Nongovernmental Organizations) -- 8: Resources -- Print resources -- Books -- Articles, journals, and journal articles -- Hearings and reports -- Legal cases -- Papers, proceedings, and memoranda -- Theses and dissertations -- Nonprint resources -- Bibliographies -- Databases -- DVDs/Videotapes -- Films/Multimedia -- Internet Sites -- Glossary -- Index
- Isbn
- 9781598844603
- Label
- Women in combat : a reference handbook
- Title
- Women in combat
- Title remainder
- a reference handbook
- Statement of responsibility
- Rosemarie Skaine
- Subject
-
- Women in combat -- Government policy -- United States
- Women sailors -- United States -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | Strategy
- Women in combat -- United States
- Electronic books
- Women soldiers -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Armed Forces | Women -- Biography
- United States -- Armed Forces | Women
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This handbook provides a straightforward account of how women have served in combat roles and explains the ongoing controversy surrounding efforts to legalize combat assignments for female service members
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- CREDO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Skaine, Rosemarie
- Dewey number
- 355.4082/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UB418.W65
- LC item number
- S563 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Contemporary world issues
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Women in combat
- Women in combat
- Women soldiers
- Women sailors
- United States
- United States
- HISTORY
- Label
- Women in combat : a reference handbook, Rosemarie Skaine
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- List of tables and figures -- Preface -- 1: Background And History -- Link between the History of the Definition of Combat and the controversy -- Legal definition of combat -- Status of women is affected by policy -- Evolution of the law -- Legal definition of direct ground combat through policy -- Role and influence of congress -- History, combat, and culture -- History and women in combat -- United States history -- Change -- References -- Chapter 2: Problems, Controversies, And Solutions -- Problems -- Policy -- Issues that present challenges to women -- Controversies surrounding women in combat and in the military -- Women in direct ground combat -- Physical abilities -- Exposure to danger -- Women's effect on unit cohesion -- Women's effect on readiness -- Issue of equality -- Issue of motherhood -- Women in combat and societal expectations -- Religious conviction and women in combat -- Solutions -- Facsimile to reinstating the risk rule -- All-female platoons -- Eliminate policy prohibitions and establish gender-neutral performance-based requirements -- References -- 3: Worldwide Perspective -- Women as combatants in state-based military -- International framework -- Incidence -- Examples of military roles in some countries -- Progress toward gender equality in women in combat roles -- Selected countries allowing women in occupations flying aircraft or aboard combat ships -- Women as combatants in nonstate-based revolutionary and guerilla military -- Afghanistan and the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan -- Female suicide bombers -- References -- 4: Chronology -- 5: Biographical Sketches -- Specialist Veronica Alfaro, U S Army -- Colonel Ruby Bradley, U S Army -- Specialist Monica L Brown, U S Army -- Major Kim Campbell, U S Air Force -- Colonel Eileen M Collins, U S Air Force (Ret) and Former NASA Astronaut -- Brigadier General Rhonda Cornum, PhD, MD, U S Army -- Lieutenant Mary (Missy) L Cummings, U S Navy -- Elaine Donnelly -- Major L Tammy Duckworth, U S Army -- General Ann E Dunwoody, U S Army -- Sergeant Theresa Lynn Flannery, U S Army -- Captain Dawn Halfaker, U S Army (Ret) -- Colonel Kelly Hamilton, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester, U S Army -- Major General Jeanne M Holm, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Captain Kathleen Christine Horner, U S Marine Corps -- Rear Admiral Michelle Howard, U S Navy -- Lieutenant Kara Hultgreen, U S Navy -- Specialist Shoshana Johnson, U S Army (Ret) -- First Lieutenant Cheryl Lamoureux, U S Air Force -- Dr Peter A Lillback, President, Westminster Theological Seminary -- Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner, U S Navy (Ret) -- Sergeant April Pashley, U S Army Reserves -- Major Lillian Pfluke, U S Army (Ret) -- Private Lori Piestewa, U S Army -- Command Sergeant Major Cynthia A Pritchett, U S Army -- Phyllis Schlafly -- Corporal Ramona M Valdez, U S Marine Corps -- Brigadier General Wilma L Vaught, USAF (Ret) -- Lieutenant (Lt) Kendra Williams, U S Navy -- Captain Elizabeth (Betsy) G Wylie, U S Navy (Ret)
- 6: Data And Documents -- Data overview of the women in the military -- Documents and testimony overview -- Combat Exclusion Law, Air Force, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 8549 (1976)-Repealed 1991 -- Combat Exclusion Law, Navy and Marine Corps, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 6015 (1956)-Repealed: 1993 -- Secretary of the Army, U S Code Title 10 Subtitle B, Part I 3013(g) -- Army Direct Combat Probability Coding (DCPC) System, 1992 -- Army policy for the assignment of female soldiers, 1992 (Major Relevant Parts) -- DoD Assignment Policy, 2010: Direct Ground Combat Definition and Assignment Rule 1994 (Rescinding 1988 Risk Rule) -- Soldier's Creed -- U S Constitution, Articles I-The Legislative Branch and Article II-The Executive Branch (Article I, Section 8 to Article II, Section 2) -- Excerpt from Elaine Donnelly's Congressional Testimony, 1993 -- Profile of a soldier -- Policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces: Federal Law Pub L 103-160 (10 U S C 654) U S House Repealed May 27, 2010 to Take Effect December 1, 2010 -- 7: Directory Of Organizations -- Government organizations -- NGOs (Nongovernmental Organizations) -- 8: Resources -- Print resources -- Books -- Articles, journals, and journal articles -- Hearings and reports -- Legal cases -- Papers, proceedings, and memoranda -- Theses and dissertations -- Nonprint resources -- Bibliographies -- Databases -- DVDs/Videotapes -- Films/Multimedia -- Internet Sites -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- ocn755871121
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 319 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781598844603
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o666573563
- (OCoLC)755871121
- Label
- Women in combat : a reference handbook, Rosemarie Skaine
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- List of tables and figures -- Preface -- 1: Background And History -- Link between the History of the Definition of Combat and the controversy -- Legal definition of combat -- Status of women is affected by policy -- Evolution of the law -- Legal definition of direct ground combat through policy -- Role and influence of congress -- History, combat, and culture -- History and women in combat -- United States history -- Change -- References -- Chapter 2: Problems, Controversies, And Solutions -- Problems -- Policy -- Issues that present challenges to women -- Controversies surrounding women in combat and in the military -- Women in direct ground combat -- Physical abilities -- Exposure to danger -- Women's effect on unit cohesion -- Women's effect on readiness -- Issue of equality -- Issue of motherhood -- Women in combat and societal expectations -- Religious conviction and women in combat -- Solutions -- Facsimile to reinstating the risk rule -- All-female platoons -- Eliminate policy prohibitions and establish gender-neutral performance-based requirements -- References -- 3: Worldwide Perspective -- Women as combatants in state-based military -- International framework -- Incidence -- Examples of military roles in some countries -- Progress toward gender equality in women in combat roles -- Selected countries allowing women in occupations flying aircraft or aboard combat ships -- Women as combatants in nonstate-based revolutionary and guerilla military -- Afghanistan and the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan -- Female suicide bombers -- References -- 4: Chronology -- 5: Biographical Sketches -- Specialist Veronica Alfaro, U S Army -- Colonel Ruby Bradley, U S Army -- Specialist Monica L Brown, U S Army -- Major Kim Campbell, U S Air Force -- Colonel Eileen M Collins, U S Air Force (Ret) and Former NASA Astronaut -- Brigadier General Rhonda Cornum, PhD, MD, U S Army -- Lieutenant Mary (Missy) L Cummings, U S Navy -- Elaine Donnelly -- Major L Tammy Duckworth, U S Army -- General Ann E Dunwoody, U S Army -- Sergeant Theresa Lynn Flannery, U S Army -- Captain Dawn Halfaker, U S Army (Ret) -- Colonel Kelly Hamilton, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester, U S Army -- Major General Jeanne M Holm, U S Air Force (Ret) -- Captain Kathleen Christine Horner, U S Marine Corps -- Rear Admiral Michelle Howard, U S Navy -- Lieutenant Kara Hultgreen, U S Navy -- Specialist Shoshana Johnson, U S Army (Ret) -- First Lieutenant Cheryl Lamoureux, U S Air Force -- Dr Peter A Lillback, President, Westminster Theological Seminary -- Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner, U S Navy (Ret) -- Sergeant April Pashley, U S Army Reserves -- Major Lillian Pfluke, U S Army (Ret) -- Private Lori Piestewa, U S Army -- Command Sergeant Major Cynthia A Pritchett, U S Army -- Phyllis Schlafly -- Corporal Ramona M Valdez, U S Marine Corps -- Brigadier General Wilma L Vaught, USAF (Ret) -- Lieutenant (Lt) Kendra Williams, U S Navy -- Captain Elizabeth (Betsy) G Wylie, U S Navy (Ret)
- 6: Data And Documents -- Data overview of the women in the military -- Documents and testimony overview -- Combat Exclusion Law, Air Force, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 8549 (1976)-Repealed 1991 -- Combat Exclusion Law, Navy and Marine Corps, Title 10 Armed Forces (USC), Subt C, 6015 (1956)-Repealed: 1993 -- Secretary of the Army, U S Code Title 10 Subtitle B, Part I 3013(g) -- Army Direct Combat Probability Coding (DCPC) System, 1992 -- Army policy for the assignment of female soldiers, 1992 (Major Relevant Parts) -- DoD Assignment Policy, 2010: Direct Ground Combat Definition and Assignment Rule 1994 (Rescinding 1988 Risk Rule) -- Soldier's Creed -- U S Constitution, Articles I-The Legislative Branch and Article II-The Executive Branch (Article I, Section 8 to Article II, Section 2) -- Excerpt from Elaine Donnelly's Congressional Testimony, 1993 -- Profile of a soldier -- Policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces: Federal Law Pub L 103-160 (10 U S C 654) U S House Repealed May 27, 2010 to Take Effect December 1, 2010 -- 7: Directory Of Organizations -- Government organizations -- NGOs (Nongovernmental Organizations) -- 8: Resources -- Print resources -- Books -- Articles, journals, and journal articles -- Hearings and reports -- Legal cases -- Papers, proceedings, and memoranda -- Theses and dissertations -- Nonprint resources -- Bibliographies -- Databases -- DVDs/Videotapes -- Films/Multimedia -- Internet Sites -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- ocn755871121
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 319 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781598844603
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o666573563
- (OCoLC)755871121
Subject
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- Military | Strategy
- United States -- Armed Forces | Women
- United States -- Armed Forces | Women -- Biography
- Women in combat -- Government policy -- United States
- Women in combat -- United States
- Women sailors -- United States -- Biography
- Women soldiers -- United States -- Biography
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