article_snippet.sent: From tackling ISIS to fighting in the Ukraine, these fascinating images show some of the women serving on the front line.
article_snippet.sent: The photographs show female soldiers and fighter pilots in action among the ranks of armed forces around the world, including in Syria, Pakistan and North Korea.
article_snippet.sent: One image shows fighters from the Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion of the Free Syrian Army standing with the Free Syrian Army weapons as the Free Syrian Army undergo military training in Aleppo.
article_snippet.sent: Ready for battle: Female members of the Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion of the Free Syrian Army stand with Female members of the Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion of the Free Syrian Army weapons as Female members of the Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion of the Free Syrian Army undergo military training in Aleppo in 2013 .
article_snippet.sent: A Syrian Palestinian woman known only as 'Guevara' - married to an Al Wa'ad battalion commander - is pictured holding A Syrian Palestinian woman known only as 'Guevara' - married to an Al Wa'ad battalion commander - gun and walking through the ruins of a street in the city of Aleppo, Syria .
article_snippet.sent: Line of fire: A female member of the 'Mother Aisha' battalion, an all-female rebel group in Syria, receives instruction as she holds a rifle during military training in Aleppo's Salaheddine district .
article_snippet.sent: Taking flight: Ayesha Farooq, 26, Pakistan's only female war-ready fighter pilot, climbs up to a Chinese-made F-7PG fighter jet at Mushaf base in Sargodha, north Pakistan .
article_snippet.sent: Weapons inspection: A Kurdish female fighter from Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) checks A Kurdish female fighter from Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) gun near Ras al-Ain, in the province of Hasakah, Syria, after capturing the city from Islamist rebels in 2013 .
article_snippet.sent: Tender touch: Um Jaafar, a woman fighter in the Free Syrian Army, sits with Irina husband Abu Jaafar, a Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion commander, and Irina daughter Faten at her husband Abu Jaafar, a Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion commander, and her daughter Faten home in Aleppo .
article_snippet.sent: A member of a Female Commando Battalion - part of the Syrian Army - attaches her headgear in the government-controlled area of Jobar, a suburb of the capital Damascus in March .
article_snippet.sent: Kurdish Peshmerga female fighters take part in combat skills training before deploying to fight the Islamic State at Kurdish Peshmerga female fighters military camp in Sulaimaniya, northern Iraq in September last year .
highlights_snippet.sent: Pictures show women serving with armed forces around the world including in Pakistan, Jordan and North Korea .
  