Army colonel: Physical strength not the end-all, be-all of combat service by Rowan Scarborough
Written by a female career officer who undermines her own case - "Col. Ellen Haring, on the staff of the U.S. Army War College, says commanders need to downplay obstacle courses and judge a service member’s ability to stay calm and think quickly." She's not really thinking about grunts, but those who want to become infantry officers and thus be able to rise more quickly in the ranks.
Related:
From October 2012: Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Two highly trained female soldiers contend that the exclusion of women from combat posts is unconstitutional.
One of those soldiers was "Colonel" Haring.
U.S. Army War College Col. Ellen Haring, complainant in women-in-combat lawsuit, 'surprised' by Pentagon decision
'Everyone Is Entitled to a Chance': Panetta Lifts Ban on Women in Combat
Do You Have To Work At Being This Stupid?
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