Women in the United States Armed Forces: A Guide to the Issues (Contemporary Military, Strategic, and Security Issues)

This handbook provides the reader with an historical and contemporary overview of the service by women in all branches of the U.S. military, tracing the causes and effects of evolving policies, issues, structural barriers, and cultural challenges on the record and in the future of the accomplishments by women warriors.

• Includes results of a proprietary survey undertaken for this book

• Offers a chronology of women's history to present day