# Groups seek clarity on motive behind Pentagon’s study of women in combat

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- Published: 2026-10-19T14:00:00+00:00
- Category: World
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Citing concerns about Hegseth’s views on the topic, the lawsuit asks for records showing the scope, purpose, methodology and anticipated use of the study.

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