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- GeorgesIV-1
who would have guessed?
but let's keep on lowering the bar, after all who needs soldier and firewyman that can't carry their wounded teamates or heavy people to safety"... In 2013, the US military lifted its ban on women serving in combat. Shortly after, the Marine Corps began what it calls an “unprecedented research effort” to understand the impact of gender integration on its combat forces. That took the form of a year-long experiment called the Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, in which 400 Marines—100 of them female—trained for combat together and then undertook a simulated deployment, with every facet of their experience measured and scrutinized.
- PCness over safety or reason_niko
- " If women are allowed in to combat roles they will have to meet the necessary requirements and uphold the standard. "gilgamush
- This is women with no infantry deployement experience being compared to experienced men. Let's not jump to conclusions. The Corps won't drop the standardgilgamush