Double-Think and Dissembling About Double Standards in...
President Barack Obama is pushing hard for women in direct ground combat units, to include Army and Marine infantry and Special Operations Forces . Under Defense Department mandates for "gender diversity," women will be incrementally ordered (not...
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CMR DEFENDS LEGAL VICTORY BEFORE COURT OF APPEALS
On August 16, 2002, Washington D.C. U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth dismissed, with prejudice, the lawsuit filed by Plaintiff Carey D. Lohrenz against Elaine Donnelly and the Center for Military Readiness (CMR) in 1996. The...
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CMR Submits Statement for Record of House Hearing on...
The Obama Administration is moving ahead with incremental plans to force (not "allow") women into direct ground combat fighting teams that currently are all-male. These include Army/Marine infantry , armor , artillery and − with inevitably-"adjusted"...
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Manning and Hasan Lessons Learned: The Deadly Price of...
The story of 25 year-old Army Pvt. Bradley Manning , now convicted, demoted, and sentenced to 35 years at Fort Leavenworth prison, has taken a bizarre turn. In the same week, Major Nidal Hasan, a bearded jihadist wearing an Army uniform, sat in a...
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Spinning the Story on Women in Land Combat
"Fox & Friends" personality Anna Kooiman , often featured in sports or entertainment human interest stories, recently traveled to Camp Lejeune, NC , to talk with women who are training for combat duties with Navy Riverine Squadron 2 . These squadrons,...
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Allen West Questions Senators Paul and Cruz on Support...
Iraq war veteran and former congressman Col. Allen West (R-FL) has criticized Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) for supporting controversial legislation that would create a new independent system of military...
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Stealth Attack on Draft-Age Women
During the House Armed Services Committee's markup on the National Defense Authorization bill for 2014, committee members would not even consider legislation to preserve young women's exemption from Selective Service registration and a possible future draft. CMR has prepared this Policy...
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Lessons Learned: Impact of DOMA Ruling on Military Families
In an article published in the Washington Times , CMR President Elaine Donnelly highlighted the long-term consequences of the Supreme Court's failure to uphold the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) , which defined marriage as the bond of one man and one woman:
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Sexual Assaults and Cultural Confusion in the Military's...
You know things are bad when the Chief of Staff of the Army, General Raymond Odierno , issues a statement to the troops declaring that "the fight against sexual assault and sexual harassment is our primary mission." [1]
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Seven Reasons Why Women-in-Combat Diversity Will Degrade...
The Department of Defense is protesting (too much) that when military women are allowed (actually, ordered) into direct ground combat battalions, they will be held to the same standards men must meet today. This claim is not compatible with another major social goal of the Defense...
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GRIM TOLL OF MILITARY WOMEN KILLED IN WAR
149 Women Killed in War on Terror
Since the attack on America on September 11, 2001 , a total of 149 women deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait , and Syria have lost their lives in service to America. Most Americans, and even members of the...
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