Women could serve in the military from 2023 in the country

The station W Radius announced a pilot plan in which the Government would be working so that women can serve in the military volunteer from 2023.

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The program would start February 1, 2023, and according to the same station, it would seek to incorporate the Colombian military units more than 1,600 uniformedwho must meet the same requirements for men.

By the end of next year it is expected to reach the figure of 5,000 uniformed doing military service.

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The volunteers would be made up of women officers and non-commissioned officers who are already part of the institution and would receive the same benefits as male soldiers who provide the service.

According to the W, “those who pass the training They will be incorporated into administrative work. However, the possibility that they have to comply with security tasks is not ruled out. sentinel within military units.

On the other hand, women who perform well could aspire to dragonkin and lead the processes of the volunteers who are entering the institution.

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It is expected that before the end of 2022 the Government will be able to count on four contingents for this project and give more details about it.

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