Is the Swiss Army Finally Going To Issue Women's Underwear to Female Recruits?
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The current system issues men’s underwear to all recruits.
Beginning April 2021, the Swiss Army will issue women’s underwear to its female recruits. Prior to this, women in the army were issued men’s underwear as part of their uniforms and gear.
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