Women in the Military

Pentagon Review of Close Combat Training Standards is...

In 2015, the Department of Defense initiated an unprecedented social experiment with women in combat arms units such as the infantry . Pentagon officials promised that female trainees headed for previously all-male units would have to meet the exact same standards as men. Ten... Read More

08 Apr 25

Tags Demographic Diversity Metrics, Military Culture/Diversity, Women in the Military

"Combat Carve-out" Does Not Justify "Draft Our Daughters"

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) repeatedly have tried to impose Selective Service obligations on young women, usually with surprise “Draft Our Daughters” legislation sprung behind closed doors. Now comes a highly misleading new version in the... Read More

08 Oct 24

Tags Congress/Legislation, Selective Service Implications, Women in the Military

Why Congress Should Defeat Defense Bill Unless “Draft Our...

The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has approved their version of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2023 , and the full House has passed their version of the annual NDAA (H.R. 7900) , 329-101 on July 13. The full Senate will vote on the annual... Read More

26 Jul 22

Tags Congress/Legislation, Gays in the Military/LGBT Law, Selective Service Implications, White House/Pentagon, Women in the Military

Army Scraps Gender-Neutral Standards Pushed by...

If structural engineers design a bridge that collapses, they figure out what went wrong before they replace the bridge. When a military social experiment collapses, “social engineers” and “experts” who designed the experiment never admit their mistakes. Read More

19 Apr 22

Tags Training Standards & Health, Training, Physiology, & Athletics, Women in the Military

Hold SOCOM Leaders Accountable for Female Commando’s...

According to an anonymous whistleblower letter that Air Force Times posted on January 13, Pentagon policy makers are promoting “diversity and inclusion” at the expense of high, uncompromised standards in an elite Special Operations Forces community. Read More

31 Jan 22

Tags Demographic Diversity Metrics, Training Standards & Health, Training, Physiology, & Athletics, Women in the Military

Senate and House Should Oppose Selective Service...

In 2016, ill-advised legislation to “Draft Our Daughters” by registering them with Selective Service on the same basis as men sparked a heated national debate. The House of Representatives ultimately rejected a “Draft Our Daughters” amendment to the National... Read More

24 Jul 21

Tags Congress/Legislation, Selective Service Implications, Women in the Military

Babies on Board: Should Pregnant Pilots Fight Our Wars?

In August 1995, retired Navy officer Larry Di Rita wrote a satirical article imagining a Navy captain trying to cope with politically correct mandates. “Reflections on a Naval Career” was edgy, but the Naval Institute’s Proceedings magazine published it... Read More

29 Mar 21

Tags Military Culture/Diversity, Women in the Military

Marine Commandant Letting Down Women and the Corps

Is the Commandant of the Marine Corps , General David Berger , insulting the intelligence of Marine women? It appears so, since he seems to doubt adult women’s abilities to make career and life decisions for themselves. In August General Berger issued yet another... Read More

09 Sep 20

Tags Marine Corps Combat Arms, Military Culture/Diversity, Training Standards & Health, Women in the Military

Are Military Social Experiments Increasing Sexual...

The Defense Department’s attempts to reduce sexual assaults in the military have failed. Annual reports tracking numbers of actual assaults on women and men show that the problem is getting worse every year with no end in sight. Read More

10 Sep 19

Tags Sexual Misconduct, Women in the Military

Court Order to “Draft Our Daughters” Caused by...

If parents learn someday soon that their 18-year-old daughters must register with Selective Service for a possible future draft, some may ask, “ Who is responsible for this?” Read More

11 Mar 19

Tags Congress/Legislation, Women in the Military

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