So? That was well within the careers of all three men. None of them saw combat in World War I.
There were few combat officers to select from.
There were hundreds to select from. Patton, Clark, and most of the corps and division commanders all saw combat in that war.
If you read page two of the Washington Times article, its orders from the Obama White House put as many women in command as possible no matter how many combat experienced warriors have to be purged to make room for fast tracking women up the chain of command.
So it's not apples and oranges, it's male and female. She got the job solely becuase she was a woman, is that it?
“She got the job solely becuase she was a woman, is that it”.
Exactly.
No since in discussing this you. Have a nice day.