Accession Number:

ADA505104

Title:

US Army Assignment Policy for Women: Relevancy in 21st Century Warfare

Descriptive Note:

Monograph Jun 2008-May 2009

Corporate Author:

ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MILITARY STUDIES

Personal Author(s):

• Farley, Christopher R.

Report Date:

2009-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

53.0

Abstract:

The role of women in the armed forces has always been and will probably always be a hotly contested topic. Recent statements by senior civilian and military leaders illustrate the reliance the nation has placed on women in the armed forces. In view of the valuable role women play in the Army and the policies that govern their assignment, this monograph will address the question Is the Army assignment policy for women relevant in the context of 21st century warfare

Descriptors:

• *WARFARE
• *ARMY PERSONNEL
• *POLICIES
• *WOMEN
• ARMY OPERATIONS
• MILITARY FORCES(UNITED STATES)
• LEADERSHIP

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations
• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE