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Physically and emotionally, few women will have the aptitude to join the combat arms, he writes in the Times. There are widespread concerns that the inclusion of women in the military will result in lower physical standards for all soldiers, as, they argue, women will be unable to meet current fitness targets.emale soldiers are allowed to serve in combat roles in other countries including the US, Australia, France and Israel, and commentators argue that Britain is lagging behind.
-- Despite the official ban on combat, women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan often found themselves engaged in firefights. Women made up 67 of the nearly 3,500 Americans lost in hostile fire in Iraq and 33 of the 1,700-plus killed in combat in Afghanistan; more than 600 others in Iraq and 300 in Afghanistan were wounded.