Boys Here, Girls There

The Army, Navy, and Air Force will house male and female trainees in "separate areas, if not separate buildings" to cut down on improper activity, Defense Secretary Cohen ordered today. He stopped short at sexually segregated basic training. But he did demand tougher physical training and a greater emphasis on "core military values" during the first weeks of boot camp.

The Army, Navy, and Air Force will house male and female trainees in "separate areas, if not separate buildings" to cut down on improper activity, Defense Secretary Cohen ordered today. He stopped short at sexually segregated basic training. But he did demand tougher physical training and a greater emphasis on "core military values" during the first weeks of boot camp.