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Books

'Duty': Controversial memoir of one man's rise to public service

By David Pace
March 12, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU Reserve Officers Training Corps candidates retrieve the American flag. In his new book, Robert Gates named the troop's safety and proper equipment as his top priorities while serving as Defense Secretary. (Photo by Elliott Miller.)
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Nation

Sec. Panetta decides on historical change: women in combat

By Casey Adams
January 25, 2013 12:00 AM
The Huffington Post recently reported that Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta decided to lift the ban forbidding women from entering into ground combat, which supports the recommendation made by the Joint Chiefs of Staff:
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