Posted on Aug 5, 2015

Did you know? FA is now open to women (minus 13F), and 2 of 3 remaining women at Ranger School made it to Florida...

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While this article is largely about Field Artillery, it also has a secondary message - that 2 of the 3 women in Ranger School advanced to the Florida Phase (one was recycled in the mountains).

http://www.armytimes.com/story/military/careers/army/2015/08/03/odierno-army-open-most-field-artillery-jobs-women/31083303/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2015/08/04/inside-the-swamp-phase-of-army-ranger-school-as-women-attend-for-the-first-time/

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Capt Seid Waddell

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It is not clear to me why this has taken so long.

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CW3 (Join to see)

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I think this has been a long time coming, and will continue to be a reality in formations of the future. Regardless of opposition and skepticism, the human spirit will reign supreme during this latest period of military acceptance.

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CPT David Jones

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The 13B's will enjoy humping those 155 rounds just like the rest!

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