[MikeAtTheShore]

Unbeleivable. Women are not in combat positions. Its been repeated 100 times are on here. How much physical effort does it take to be a clerk or other non-combat job.

The two women POW'S held up magnificently under pressure.

How would you or I perform under such circumstances? Cut them a little slack please and stop living in the twelth century with the Taliban.

[Paul C. Jesup]

Somewhere along the line you missed the point I made, which is UNTIL the standards are RAISED to be EQUAL among the sexes we will not be able to know or effectively test the effectiveness of putting women in combat.