For Jenny McClendon, joining the Navy meant "being there for each other, struggling, pulling together, being a team." Growing up with a father in the Marine Corps, she always expected to serve her country in some capacity, she said, but it was the Navy that really captivated her. "The Navy seemed exciting," McClendon told ABCNews.com. "The idea of going out on the high seas, it was exhilarating." But McClendon's ideals about serving her country were upended when she attended training camp in San Diego in 1997. Her class officer started to verbally harass her and other female cadets, she said, asking them "if their...
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