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The Breakdown of Women in Combat Situations.

Date Submitted: 02/26/2003 17:40:35
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 5 pages (1269 words)
Back in the Dark Ages, before feminism and egalitarianism enlightened us, conservatives used to claim that women just aren't suited for life in the military. Today, after a decade or so of applying enlightenment to the profession of arms, the Clinton administration is telling us that the military just isn't suited for women. However you phrase it, it comes out to the same thing. So perplexing have been the problems of sexually integrating the armed …
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…risk by service members who cannot meet the demands of the battlefield, the military must be able to choose those most able to survive, fight, and win. All the debate in the world won't settle the issue of whether or not letting women or men fight together will strengthen or weaken our Armed Forces. Basically, it would have to be tried. As the saying goes, "run it up the flagpole and see who salutes it."
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