In 1987, occupations and units with the primary role of preparing for direct involvement in combat on the ground or at sea were still closed to women: infantry, armoured corps, field artillery, air-defence artillery, signals, field engineers, and naval operations. On 5 February 1987, the Minister of National Defence created an office to study the impact of employing men and women in combat units. These trials were called Combat-Related Employment of Women.
In 1987 , occupations and units with the primary role of preparing for direct involvement in combat on the ground or at sea were still closed to women : infantry , armoured corps , field artillery , air - defence artillery , signals , field engineers , and naval operations . On 5 February 1987 , the Minister of National Defence created an office to study the impact of employing men and women in combat units . These trials were called Combat - Related Employment of Women .
Who created an office to study these effects?
Who created an office to study these effects ?
the Minister of National Defence
the Minister of National Defence