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Army trial of integrated training sparks UBS debate
The article reports on Fort Leonard Wood trainees comparing physical standards for men and women, with upper body strength cited as a key factor. Brig. Gen. Cecil Neely defends mixed training as a correction to earlier policies, noting women perform strongly but training aims to toughen the Army and foster individual morale. Pvt. Lissa Coronado and other recruits describe the challenge and mixed feelings among male and female trainees.
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Cecil Neely
Fort Leonard Wood
Neely
UBS
Corpus Christi
Coronado
Fort Wood
Jim Adams
Adams
Pat Borman
Fort Lauderdale
Air Force
Jeanne Holm
Presidio Press