Preface -- Inter-sectionality -- Women as warriors -- Women as "other" -- Women as supporters and caregivers -- Women as "sex objects" -- Women as "marginalized" -- Citizenship -- Agency and second class status -- Who is a veteran? -- The Selective Service Act -- The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) -- The combat exclusion policy -- Military culture -- Male privilege and entitlement -- A culture of domination -- Effeminization of the enemy -- Backlash against women -- Women and power -- Women in power -- Women as tokens -- Women as proxies for men -- The role of equalizers (money, economics, education) -- The civil-military divide -- Who serves in the military? -- The notion of representative bureaucracy -- Legal frameworks apart: the UCMJ v. the civilian court system -- Confronting wicked problems: the role of health and violence -- Determinants of health -- Impact of military sexual trauma (MST) -- The military's response to MST -- Biological, psychological and sociological outcomes -- Conclusion: the implications of veiled invisibility -- The ethics of responsibility