Lioness

How did a group of Army women - mechanics, supply clerks and engineers - end up fighting alongside the Marines in some of the bloodiest counterinsurgency battles of the Iraq war? Directors Meg McLagan and Daria Sommers offer a surprising look at war through the eyes of the first women in U.S. history to be sent into direct ground combat in violation of federal policy.

In this excerpt, a group of female veterans attend a reunion of their former battalion and recount their time in Iraq as part of "Team Lioness."

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[scubadivingsince2006]

people need to leave the women the hell alone so the can have a chance to prove them selves. period just leave them the fuck alone. :) your welcome.

[Thomas Livingston]

very respectful ...another reason i love women :)