But the Ministry of Defence has faced calls to introduce compulsory tests because it is ‘unacceptable' that other service personnel are placed at risk of attack while evacuating pregnant women from the front line.
200 British women soldiers sent home for being pregnant
New Delhi: Nearly 200 British soldiers have been ordered home from Afghanistan and Iraq after they became pregnant, it has been revealed. They were sent back to the UK and their pregnancies mark a sharp
But the Ministry of Defence has faced calls to introduce compulsory tests because it is ‘unacceptable' that other service personnel are placed at risk of attack while evacuating pregnant women from the front line.
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