Defense Secretary Ash Carter opens all combat jobs to women

All United States combat jobs will be open to women, in a historic
change enacted by Defense Secretary Ash Carter.

Carter's decision comes almost three years after his predecessor
lifted a ban that excluded women from most combat jobs, but it was
contingent on further research

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York

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