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Secretary of Defense guidance opens doors for MCAS Iwakuni female Marines
A few women throughout the military contributed to Secretary of Defense, Ash Carter’s decision on allowing females into combat related jobs. Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is now home to some of these women, and they want to tell you their story. Marine Cpl. Laiqa Hitt reports. This story includes sound bites from Cpl. Gionna Yuhas, Coram, N.Y., and Lance Cpl. Lilia Ponce De Leon. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. This story is also available in high definition.
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