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To: Robe

The Army is so egalitarian these days that you know leaders are living in close quarters with their Soldiers as well. Especially squad leaders and platoon leaders. Now throw the gender mix into the chain of command as described in the article.


21 posted on 01/23/2013 5:48:54 PM PST by Dr. Pritchett
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To: Dr. Pritchett
Yup, I know first hand, my son is a infantry platoon leader. It's bad enough that he has female engagement team (FET)attached to his unit.
They don't co-habitate, but live at brigade HQ.They get driven up in a Humvee,prior to the patrol
They try to keep up, but never the less slow his troops down.
He tells me he is afraid of what will happen if they get in to a real s$it slinging firefight.
28 posted on 01/23/2013 6:09:24 PM PST by Robe (Rome did not create a great empire by talking, they did it by killing all those who opposed them)
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