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1. I'm a women. In the Army. Get over it.
2. I worry & take daily action on a lot of things incl prioritizing our Soldiers & Airmen.
3. I have a professional civilian career I balance w/mil obligations & a lot of God & Country time like 700K other Reserve Component troops
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Replying to @joclyborne
Why do we lower our physical standards to accommodate female soldiers, though? Physical standards ought to be standard. The enemy isn't going to lower their standards to accommodate our women on the battlefield.
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Replying to @feministincamo @joclyborne
Oh? Hunh, could have sworn those females I served with didn't have to do the pushups I did. Or the situps. I fact, I note the same is true in the Army right now.
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Replying to @HiThere144 @joclyborne
Chad you're showing your age. There is a gender neutral PT test now. FFS
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Replying to @feministincamo @joclyborne
Yes, I'm older than 6 months old. Did they raise or lower the minimums to make the standard for 2021? "We just lowered it for females and made it gender-neutral" is kinda making my case for me, no?
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Replying to @HiThere144 @joclyborne
Dammit CHAD read the article. Only one event stayed the same (2 mile run) and they lowered the standards for men and raised it for women. My
is proven
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Replying to @feministincamo @joclyborne
Is it? Read my OP again. I said they lowered the standards to accommodate women, and they did, by your own admission. That they were less lowered for females than before is immaterial, isn't it?
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Guaranteed there's an "unspoken" rule about never failing a woman when she fails to meet any standard anyway.
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