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**Pete** · 01-10-2011, 15:26

Army Mulls Women in Combat Arms Units

http://www.military.com/news/article...rms-units.html

".........Women are currently barred from infantry, armor and Special Forces branches, Casey said. He did not say whether the Army is considering opening up all three areas to women, but he did say the study looked at the possibility of women in infantry.............."

That short end of the log is going to get mighty heavy for some individuals.

But maybe we could drop the log since it wouldn't be fair to short people.

Or maybe we could give short people smaller logs - but we're not going to lower the standards.

01-10-2011, 15:26	#1
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	Army Mulls Women in Combat Arms Units Army Mulls Women in Combat Arms Units http://www.military.com/news/article...rms-units.html ".........Women are currently barred from infantry, armor and Special Forces branches, Casey said. He did not say whether the Army is considering opening up all three areas to women, but he did say the study looked at the possibility of women in infantry.............." That short end of the log is going to get mighty heavy for some individuals. But maybe we could drop the log since it wouldn't be fair to short people. Or maybe we could give short people smaller logs - but we're not going to lower the standards.
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