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Pressure grows on Marines to consider lowering combat standards for women
h/t InstapunditTwo years ago, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the nation's top military officer, laid down an edict on the Obama administration's plan to open direct land combat jobs to women: If women cannot meet a standard, senior commanders better have a good reason why it should not be lowered. Today, the "Dempsey rule" appears to have its first test case. The Marine Corps just finished research to see if female officers could successfully complete its rigorous Infantry Officer Course. I don't grok Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2015-04-21 |
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