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Navy Announces First Woman to Join Its Special Operations Community
breitbart.com ^
| 7/16/2021
| Kristina Wong
Posted on 07/17/2021 9:43:38 AM PDT by rktman
It added that the training “challenges candidates through adversity, always upholding validated, gender-neutral and operationally-relevant standards.” SWCC are experts in covert insertion and extraction, utilizing a unique combination of capabilities with weapons, navigation, radio communication, first aid, engineering, parachuting, and special operations tactics, the statement said.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: military
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Well as long as there is a gender neutral component.
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:43:38 AM PDT
by
rktman
To: rktman
And women can’t be drafted.
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:44:58 AM PDT
by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer”)
To: rktman
Is it a real woman or a fake?
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:46:37 AM PDT
by
NWFree
(Somebody has to say it)
To: blueunicorn6
I hope that she is more qualified than poor guinea pig Kara Hultgren.
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:47:53 AM PDT
by
alstewartfan
(The dawn is turning away The ghost of Charlotte Corday. Al Stewart)
To: rktman
According to the Associated Press, she is the first of 18 women to have tried out for a job as a SWCC or a SEAL to succeed. Three of the 18 women are still in the pipeline — one for SWCC and two attempting to become SEALs. As I understand, SWCC's and SEALS don't go through the same training
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:49:04 AM PDT
by
PGR88
To: rktman
does princess get her own room wi a head?
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:49:52 AM PDT
by
Chode
(there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. P144:1)
To: rktman
Well that’s the beginning of the end of the Seals and other Navy Spec Ops teams. Sad. But the Russians, Chinese, Taliban and AQ are rejoicing.
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:50:06 AM PDT
by
PIF
(They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
To: rktman
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:50:27 AM PDT
by
Jeff Chandler
(THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
To: rktman
And I’ll bet she got the highest overall score of anyone EVER! 🙄
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:53:17 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Our rights do not come from government, therefore they cannot take them away.)
To: PIF
Why is it woman want special attention for being ‘first woman’...I thought they wanted to be on equal ground? You don’t see men going around tooting like these woman do across the country on every corner.
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posted on
07/17/2021 9:53:55 AM PDT
by
caww
( )
To: rktman
We're countering the North Korean strategy - we just need one.
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:06:14 AM PDT
by
\/\/ayne
(I regret that I have but one subscription cancellation notice to give to my local newspaper)
To: caww
To: rktman
“challenges candidates through adversity, always upholding validated, gender-neutral and operationally-relevant standards.”Here, pull my other finger.
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:06:34 AM PDT
by
BlackbirdSST
(When everyone is an expert, no one is.)
To: rktman
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:07:16 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: NWFree
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:07:52 AM PDT
by
max americana
(FIRED LEFTARD employees at our office every election since 2008 and enjoyed seeing them cry.)
To: DIRTYSECRET
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:08:39 AM PDT
by
headstamp 2
(Socialism- Institutionalized Deprivation)
To: PIF
They started rejoicing when Biden moved into the WH.
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:10:02 AM PDT
by
353FMG
To: headstamp 2
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posted on
07/17/2021 10:11:50 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: 353FMG
To: PGR88
They are separate training pipelines, but SWCC training is still pretty tough.
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