Military reservists reflect on ‘transformation’ of opportunities for women

The video features Lucy, Natalie, and Linda discussing their experiences as women in the armed forces. They highlight the equality and opportunities available, the challenges faced, and the rewards gained, such as fitness, skills, and travel. The significance of International Women's Day is also discussed, emphasizing the progress in women's equality. Linda shares her journey in the maritime reserves, balancing civilian and military life, and the growth in opportunities over the years.

What is one of the main challenges Lucy faced when she joined the army reserves?

• Learning new languages

• Adapting to the fitness requirements

• Understanding military tactics

• Balancing work and family life

What does Lucy find most rewarding about her experience in the reserves?

• The ability to work from home

• The chance to meet new people

• The opportunity to learn new languages

• The opportunity to travel

How has Linda's experience in the maritime reserves benefited her civilian career?

• By allowing her to work remotely

• By developing her leadership skills

• By offering financial incentives

• By providing language training

What does International Women's Day mean to Linda?

• A day to focus on women's health

• A day to celebrate women's fashion

• A day to promote women's sports

• A day to reflect on women's progress and equality

What is a common theme both Lucy and Linda mention about their military experience?

• The difficulty of learning new languages

• The importance of teamwork

• The challenge of adapting to new technology

• The opportunities for travel and skill development