Pentagon ends ban on women in frontline combat
[Pentagon ends
ban on women in frontline combat] "US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has lifted
the military's ban on women serving in combat roles, potentially opening
hundreds of thousands of frontline positions to women.
The ruling, officially announced on Thursday, overturns a 1994 rule barring
women from small ground-combat units.
But the military will have until 2016 to argue for any specific posts they think
should remain closed to women.
President Barack Obama fully backs the move, his spokesman said..." Full text:
Pentagon ends ban on women in frontline combat
Jn 10:20
Response to comment [from a Christian]: "Bad move."
They know that
(Pr
8:36).
Israel has tried this. Men died in greater numbers trying to protect women.
Response to comment [from a Christian]: "...This was done with Japanese soldiers and with Black soldiers, why not with female soldiers?"
