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The Marine Corps has increased troop diversity with more minorities and women ― but some critics say its not pushing future growth
On the officer side, women make up 12.7 percent of officer candidates, “representing the highest percentage of female officer accessions in the Marine Corps since the establishment of the all-volunteer force."
By Philip Athey