Dempsey's memo, service chiefs must provide regular progress reports on their efforts to expand the positions women may hold.

WSJ: Panetta to Open Combat Roles to Women

This approach is a part of the Objective Analysis forecast methodology that is used for the reports we provide to our service clients and that can be purchased independently on our website.

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In a series of secret decisions from 2011 to late 2012, the White House directed the CIA to provide support to Iraq's Counterterrorism Service, or CTS, a force that reports directly to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, officials said.

WSJ: CIA Ramps Up Role in Iraq

The new measures now formally require anyone signing agreements to access the internet, fixed-line telephone and mobile devices to provide network service operators with "genuine identification information", known as real-name registration, Xinhua reports.

BBC: China approves tighter rules on internet access