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Old 24-01-2013, 12:08   #23
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Re: Pentagon to end ban on women in front-line combat

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
Totally wrong .Women are not allowed on front line combat duties for a variety of very good reasons .What happens if the woman is in the early stages of pregnancy and doesn't realise it
A valid point. But would I expect be a very rare occurance.


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what happens if infantry men/women are in a relationship and front line decisions end up being based on what's good for the boyfriend/girlfriend instead of the platoon
Professional soldiers, male or female, should not let influence them.

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These are just some of the more important important reasons
well two actually, and not ones that I would expect to occur

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why women should never be allowed on front line duties
NEVER? never is a very strong word. I a woman want to pick up a gun and face the Taliban, good luck to her, cos I don't.
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