Women Begin Defensive Combat Training at Marine Boot Camp
Female recruits crawled under fences, rappelled from a 46 foot tower, and endured orders to get their face into the dirt as Marines ran them through a familiarization defensive course. Officials stressed no offensive tactics were taught though training includes field fortification and defensive positions.
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