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Title: Lawmakers Question Why Marines Haven't Attracted More Women
Post by: rangerrebew on April 15, 2018, 10:55:00 am

Lawmakers Question Why Marines Haven't Attracted More Women
 
Military.com 13 Apr 2018 By Matthew Cox

Female lawmakers pressed U.S. Military personnel officials today to explain what they are doing to attract more women at a time when the pool of individuals eligible for service continues to shrink.

Members of the House Armed Service Committee's Personnel subcommittee expressed concern over the challenges that all the services face trying to attract and retain talented individuals from a small percentage of the population that meets the physical, mental and background requirements to join the military.

https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/04/13/lawmakers-question-why-marines-havent-attracted-more-women.html (https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/04/13/lawmakers-question-why-marines-havent-attracted-more-women.html)

Title: Re: Lawmakers Question Why Marines Haven't Attracted More Women
Post by: rangerrebew on April 15, 2018, 10:56:53 am

This just shows the incompetence of lawmakers.  Anyone with half a brain would understand it is due to global warming. :silly: