Hagel Vows Policies Worthy of U.S. Service Members, Families

Jim Garamone reports for American Forces Press Service:

“I will work with the service chiefs as we officially open combat positions to women, a decision that I strongly support,” [Hagel] said. “And I will continue the important work that Leon Panetta has done to combat sexual assault in the military. Maintaining the health and well-being of those who serve is critical to maintaining a strong and capable military, because an institution’s people must always come first.”

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