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US Marine Corps removes the word 'man' from 19 job titles and adopts gender-neutral descriptions
http://www.dailymail.co.uk ^ | 06/29/2016 | Zoe Szathmary For Dailymail.com

Posted on 06/29/2016 3:19:50 AM PDT by heterosupremacist

The word 'man' is being taken out of 19 job titles with the United States Marine Corps, it was reported this week. The news comes months after Defense Secretary Ash Carter ordered the military in December to open all military jobs to women

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus called in January for a review of Navy and Marine titles.

Mabus has said that he wants titles that more accurately convey who is doing the job and what the job is.

He has said: 'In the overall scheme, it's a small thing, but I think it's important because it's what sailors and Marines call each other, and words do matter'

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To: Diogenesis; All
T _ _ _ S _ _

TR___S__N!!

STILL need to but a vowel?!?

21 posted on 06/29/2016 6:31:02 PM PDT by houeto
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STILL need to but a vowel?!?

but=buy

How do you turn 'autocorrect' off?

22 posted on 06/29/2016 6:37:16 PM PDT by houeto
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To: heterosupremacist

THE U.S. MARINE GENERALS HAVE DECIDED TO KISS OBAMA BUTT AND LOWER PHYSICAL TESTING ....NOW THEY WILL DO PUSHUPS INSTEAD OF PULLUPS AND THE RUN WILL BE 19:30 FOR THE 3 MILES INSTEAD OF 18 MINUTES ....JUST SO WOMEN WILL HAVE IT EASIER.....WELL TILL THEY GET TO COMBAT, THEN THEY WILL BE SLOWER FATTER EASIER TARGETS FOR THE ENEMY.

VOTE TRUMP.


23 posted on 07/31/2016 11:32:42 PM PDT by TomasUSMC (FIGHT LIKE WW2, WIN LIKE WW2. FIGHT LIKE NAM, FINISH LIKE NAM.)
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