USAF close to making decision on physical standards for combat jobs

A research conducted this year to determine what are the new physical requirements for combat jobs in the U.S. Air Force has been completed and its results will soon be submitted to the Secretary of Air Force.

By Staff Sgt. Staci Miller (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1057399) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Any new standards implemented will likely affect how the service intends to integrate women into those combat jobs.

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