Six other American military women also died in the line of duty.
Often overlooked in the debate over men's and women's roles is the fact that many military women seem to like their work.
The number of military women who experienced sexual harassment dropped 46% after the ban was lifted.
A few students are women, both military and civilian.
The act was a major step forward for military women.
The only other military women are a clerk and the prosecutor.
Yet his concern with giving military women a fair chance was commendable and rare.
More than one-third of Israeli military women work as secretaries.