The stratification of military service and combat exposure, 1934–1994

@avzcrypto @historyinmemes Surprisingly enough - that is not the case until very recently... especially in Vietnam and before. Remember that Vietnam was fought by a force 80% volunteers https://t.co/96v8In49BY

Alair MacLean’s work has looked at SES influences on enlistment but also exposure to combat once enlisted. Lower SES end up in military roles closer to combat, even if not more likely to enlist overall https://t.co/DcUanWeso4 and https://t.co/2Nd49X23fB 5/

@lindsaypcohn @jimgolby Alair MacLean’s work here goes beyond class bias in who serves but also who experiences combat https://t.co/TH4e8KC6Oa