Guidance counselors are there to help. They help students and professionals determine ways to achieve their career goals. They evaluate an individual's interests and abilities, advise on possible career pathways and give practical suggestions about how to go about securing a desired position.
Currently, just over 15 percent of the Canadian armed forces are women, but less than 1 percent of the infantry is female. Womenâs integration in the combat arms may be possible but it is likely to involve a tiny number of women.
Key milestones in the military's gradual lifting of restrictions on women in combat. During the last two years of World War I, women are allowed to join the military. About 33,000 women serve as nurses and support staff in the military. More than 400 nurses die in the line of duty.