Are you looking for favoritism base on gender? Definitely sounds like it.
We can all serve — maybe not all the same, but there has to be some recognition for jobs well done — no matter who does them.
Do I think she should be Gen. Patreus’ (sp?) job — ah, no. Do I think she should hit the top paygrade and the perks that go with it, you betcha’, baby. After that, I don't give a rats petutti.