https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/25/stop-whining-men-at-arms-women-are-already-in-combat/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 05:07:25 -0400<![CDATA[The integration of women into our military to date has been overwhelmingly positive, but there have been undeniable downsides that we should learn from. One example: When the Army integrated basic training a generation ago, physical requirements were lowered for everybody (we pretended otherwise). We now have the chubbiest, tubbiest military since Sgt. Bilko. Physical toughness should be requirement No. 1 for every soldier or Marine.]]>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:00:31 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/25/stop-whining-men-at-arms-women-are-already-in-combat-n99577