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'People will jump on this and say this is why women shouldn't be on ships':
MailOnline ^
| 26 July 2014
| Mark Nicol
Posted on 08/07/2014 7:38:50 PM PDT by Chode
The first woman to captain a Royal Navy warship could be facing the sack over claims she had an affair with a male subordinate.
Commander Sarah West, 42, has been flown back to the UK in disgrace following the claims of a sexual relationship with a member of her crew on HMS Portland.
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To: BwanaNdege
The exec...2nd in command on a smaller ship or boat. (I think)
I am a Army guy..
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:25:51 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: bray
Women are bad luck on a ship. I though everyone knew that, but I guess not.
42
posted on
08/07/2014 8:28:12 PM PDT
by
smokingfrog
( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
To: Jim from C-Town
What about on submarines?
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:30:48 PM PDT
by
353FMG
To: smokingfrog
I posted on one of these threads years ago and was called a Neanderthal and sent to my corner....lol
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:31:00 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: 353FMG
They are starting that program up as we speak...
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:31:33 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: BwanaNdege
That’s not a British Uniform.
46
posted on
08/07/2014 8:32:19 PM PDT
by
Baynative
(How much longer will the media be able to prop up this administration?)
To: Chode
Guilty as all get out....
47
posted on
08/07/2014 8:33:10 PM PDT
by
eldoradude
(It doesn't matter how many it takes, the lightbulb has already been stolen.)
To: Cold Heat
The exec...2nd in command on a smaller ship or boat. (I think) Right... I was trying to make a feeble joke.
XO (not Executive Officer) is now an Ex-officer, i.e., no longer in the Navy.
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:33:25 PM PDT
by
BwanaNdege
( "Our Emperor may have no clothes, but doesn't he have a wonderful tan" - MSM)
To: BwanaNdege
I guess in this case “XO” stood for hugs and kisses
49
posted on
08/07/2014 8:33:36 PM PDT
by
redlegplanner
( No Representation without Taxation)
To: BwanaNdege
50
posted on
08/07/2014 8:34:05 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: Chode
I personally have nothing against women sailors...
51
posted on
08/07/2014 8:35:03 PM PDT
by
ETL 2
To: Jim Noble
guess ya gotta ask the Admiral... full title is
'People will jump on this and say this is why women shouldn't be on ships': Admiral blasts first female commander of Navy warship over 'affair' with junior officer
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:35:10 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
To: eldoradude
Apparently so....
“The male officer, whose identity is unknown, may also face disciplinary action. Last night the Ministry of Defence refused to disclose whether he has retained his responsibilities aboard HMS Portland or if he, too, has been removed from the ship.”
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:35:49 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: Chode
The HMS Sexual Harassment
54
posted on
08/07/2014 8:35:54 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
To: 353FMG
From the looks of her, he may not have wanted to do the deed, but was terrified of the repercussions of turning her down.
To: Chode
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:38:32 PM PDT
by
tumblindice
(America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
To: ETL 2
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:38:32 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
To: tumblindice
yup, that's it...
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posted on
08/07/2014 8:39:24 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
To: BwanaNdege
The XO has promise, and probably a boyfriend back home to stay faithful to.
To: Chode
What is that thing? A purple people eater? :)
60
posted on
08/07/2014 8:39:42 PM PDT
by
ETL 2
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