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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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Swiss army seeks to recruit more women - SWI
The Swiss army will start issuing women's underwear to its women recruits in an effort to increase women recruits. Currently, all milit
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Swiss army to begin issuing female recruits with women's underwear, Switzerland