A missileer from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., presents her patch after a training session at the missile procedures trainer March 21, 2016. According to the Census Bureau, women make up percent of the nation’s population. Currently, women make up 19 percent of the Air Force, the highest of any service. ( Air Force photo/Airman Collin Schmidt)

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