The Minister for Defence Personnel, Greg Combet, has announced a review of the tasks which women can undertake in the defence forces, including their involvement in combat roles from which they are currently excluded, to improve recruitment and retention of women to the Australian Defence Force (ADF).The minister said: “A priority of the government is to improve the recruitment and retention of women in the ADF. My own view is that all categories should be open to women. The only exceptions shou…
