Posted on Jun 22, 2016
Female Marine poolee to ship to boot camp with infantry contract later this year
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And so it begins...First Female Infantry Contract has been approved! Proud of these young women stepping up to plate, keep at it! Semper Fi.
Change is good, it causes you to think, to ponder and to make corrections to improve yourself and those around you!
Change is good, it causes you to think, to ponder and to make corrections to improve yourself and those around you!
Female Marine poolee to ship to boot camp with infantry contract later this year
Posted from marinecorpstimes.comPosted in these groups: 
Women in the Military
Infantry
MCRD Parris Island
School of Infantry (SOI) - MCT
Women in the Military Infantry MCRD Parris Island School of Infantry (SOI) - MCT
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And for all you salty old grunts whining about 'lowering standards' - actually the opposite is true - standards got tougher - for EVERYONE:
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/military/2016/06/21/new-marine-corps-fitness-standards-combat-weed-out-men-women-alike/86169826/
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/military/2016/06/21/new-marine-corps-fitness-standards-combat-weed-out-men-women-alike/86169826/
New Marine Corps fitness standards for combat weed out men, women alike
New physical standards established so women can compete for combat posts in the Marine Corps are disqualifying some men, according to data obtained by The Associated Press.
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