I know that as recently as 1987, women were still not allowed in infantry and artillery. But women were allowed in the armed forces going back as far as WWII.
I honestly don't know what the policy is now.
Webb wrote what he wrote in 1979, which was a long time ago, and what he wrote reflected the views of a lot of people. There's no reason to hold it against him today. Instead I'd rather talk about George Felix Allen's moronic statements *today*
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