getting ready for something we hoped would never happen. sadly, doctor, two aspects of this sounded so familiar to those of us who have been covering combat the past several years, even on a part-time basis. number one, the notion of a primary and then secondary explosion. and number two, the nature of some of these injuries. i understand you have had some full leg amputations and there are shrapnel wounds. we had a lot of injuries, particularly to people s legs as they were closer to the blast site. also had a fair number of people injured by flying objects. we didn t see evidence that there were objects built into the device. these were random flying objects sent flying by the explosion of the bomb. or bombs. but really, leaving for work this morning on what is a holiday across the city, i am guessing that maybe brigham and women s hospital thought there would be dehydration cases, some after effect of the race. i m guessing it is the last thing you thought you would
in the military had not had access to. it will open the positions in the army and marines in particular because those are the front line infantry troops. secretary panetta plans to make the announcement later today. he will officially lift the ban that has been in place since 199 on women serving in the front lines. again this will be thousands of positions that women had previously been denied access to. the service chiefs have until january 2016 to seek exceptions to certain units. some of the special operations units for instance. women who have been affected by the ban say they were denied promotions as a result of the discriminatory policy over the years, bill. bill: jennifer, women have for some time have contributed to mightily to the war on terror. they drive tanks. they knife airplanes in the air force. a lot of people don t recognize that. what then has been the reaction from women in the military on this decision? reporter: well, remember, women have been serving
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