If you re a cyberwarrior i m not going to have to drag a cyberwarrior away from their computer or keyboard. we also need cyberwarriors. we need combat arms, all different walks of life. where did this come from? where did the idea that the military should be a social laboratory for social justice come from? was it a certain administration, was it a certain policy, i remember women in the military, but women in combat roles, where did the idea that equity, i love your analogy of the wnba and the nba, where did that analysis come in? president obama said publicly, i want to see every minority have an equal opportunity in the military. on the surface everyone agrees with that. everything we re talking about. we all want everyone agreed. they wanted to do female-male infantry units so the marine corps spent six months, did a female engagement i remember that. and they had a male bat
Ethnicity, and the losing team was killed because that s the outcome in war. i don t understand why sports aren t held to the same standard of diversity is your strength if we need someone to pick up a 200-pound man that s bleeding out from both legs and somehow when that outcome is death we have a different philosophy on it. there is an important point in the physicality, and the physical fitness and all of that right? and that is, it takes different physical dynamics, and different levels of strength to be a marine than it does to be a cyberwarrior, right? or to be a supply officer or what have you. so, you know, legislation that we just got in the defense bill directs the military to, let s make the physical standards to the job, right? and stop dividing men, women, along gender lines, right? it s about, again, it s about standards and hitting those standards and making sure they fit the job.