5’5”, 130 lbs. :https://www.stripes.com/news/patrick-tadina-vietnam-war-s-longest-continuously-serving-ranger-dies-at-77-1.632005
“It ain’t the size of the dog in the fight. It’s the size of the fight in the dog.” —Mark Twain
That is to say, CSM Tadina packed a ton of fight in a small frame! Great article!
I’m not saying he can’t be an effective warrior. I’ll bet he’s small by modern US Army standards, though. Without knowing the particulars of his predicament, I can’t comment further on what may be at the heart of this issue.
The knights of medieval times were fairly small men. The weight of armor was prohibitive for large men