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Tango0102 Jun 2020 3:35 p.m. PST

"Which drives me Bleeped texting insane, because women have been doing this for literally all of recorded history. So here's a (totally non-comprehensive) list of women in combat roles going back to 1500 BCE. If someone starts on a "women can't be in the military" rant, print this list out and start hitting them with it until they stop moving…"

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nvdoyle03 Jun 2020 7:18 a.m. PST

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Tango0103 Jun 2020 12:46 p.m. PST

(smile)

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COL Scott ret04 Jun 2020 10:41 p.m. PST

There are indeed plenty of examples of women leading in combat, there are however far fewer examples of women fighting on the front lines. In all cases they are a very spectacular and rare group, of course it is pretty rare for most men as well.

As in all things make it by ability – each individual yes or no can they do the entire job as it really is not as the movies show.

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