The head of the Army is considering scrapping centuries-old ranks such as Rifleman and Guardsman because they are masculine.
In an attempt to make regiments more inclusive, General Sir Patrick Sanders is poised to break hundreds of years of battlefield tradition.
Historic titles used by world-renowned Guards regiments and even his own regiment, the Rifles, could be ditched in favour of gender-neutral ranks.
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