Another Zany Idea For Afghan National Army

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unhappycamper note: Since the ‘Pentagon’ has ‘requested’ that I only post one paragraph from articles on Army Times, and Airforce Times, I’ve decided to give ya’ll an unhappycamper summary of the article and a link to the OP. To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.

To read the article in the military's own words, you will need to click the link.

(This space reserved for a legally correct snark dump.) It sure is beginning to smell like fascism.

unhappycamper summary of this article: Do these people actually think that male Afghans will actually do what female officers tell them to do? If so, I have a bridge in Florida I'd like to sell you.....




Afghan army getting its first female officers
By Michael Hoffman - Staff writer
Posted : Monday Sep 27, 2010 12:04:56 EDT

But the Taliban leader better get used to the idea because 29 women will soon be the country’s first female officers, trained at the hands of a hard-boiled group of female drill sergeants based in Oklahoma.