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Opportunities for Women in the Navy (02:20)

Female aviation warfare specialists describe their job responsibilities and what it's like being a woman in the Navy.

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Female aviation warfare specialists describe their job responsibilities and what it’s like being a woman in the Navy. Just like male aviation specialists, women watch out for mines and participate in humanitarian missions. Female servicemembers have the same training and earn the same pay as men.

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