Originally Posted by Slipped Mickey
Women in combat support units in Iraq has to be an added hassle most CO's would rather not have to deal with. I'd imagine that all things being equal it's bad for morale as well. But all this assumes that having women serving in combat support or combat units is acceptable. If you don't have women there then rape and sexual harassment and sexism isn't an issue.

Sounds just like edicts, of old, on college campuses requiring women to be in their dorms by 10 p.m. because they were more subject to rape if they stayed out later. This restricts the rights of the possible victim instead of the victimizers.

Critical thinking - our other national deficit.