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Admiral Says Navy's Goal is 25 Percent Women in Each Ship, Squadron
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| May 15, 2015
| Wyatt Olson
Posted on 05/15/2015 11:14:04 AM PDT by C19fan
The Navy is proceeding with its plan to increase the number of women in the service to 25 percent with a similar goal of attaining that ratio in each ship and squadron, the vice chief of naval operations said Thursday. Women currently make up about 17 percent of the Navy, said Adm. Michelle Howard, who made a stop in Honolulu on her way to the International Maritime Defense Exhibition in Singapore, where she will meet with her counterparts from other nations in the region.
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TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: navy; women
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To: C19fan
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05/15/2015 2:11:42 PM PDT
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fortheDeclaration
(Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
To: C19fan
By the way, Free Republic is itself buying into this feminist nonsense with a picture of a woman holding a 30cal machine gun!
Like she would be able to handle it!
Free republic, get rid of that idiotic picture!
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05/15/2015 2:16:38 PM PDT
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fortheDeclaration
(Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
To: Bulwyf
since Obama and the Clintons pushed affirmative action promotions, how reliable can any of them be?
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05/15/2015 2:38:33 PM PDT
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longtermmemmory
(VOTE! http://www.senate.gov and http://www.house.gov)
To: C19fan
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Amagi
(Lenin: "Socialized Medicine is the Keystone to the Arch of the Socialist State.")
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