Air Combat Command

relating to combat will be open to women without exceptions relating to physical requirements. Despite this, there’s still skepticism on whether women should take place in the front lines. Reason for this doubt are the arguments that women are less physically capable, more prone to injuries and , to distractions by men, and the outcome of disastrous effects to the military. Though, coming to the conclusion, those are not the predominant reasons why women were restricted from the combat area. The…

Beowulf is an epic poem set in the either the fifth or sixth-century Scandinavia. Scholars have thought the poem to be set in Scandinavia because it is in the same part of Europe as Denmark and Sweden. There are three main climaxes throughout the entirety of the poem; the first is the fight with Grendel the monster, the second is Grendel’s mother, and the third is a dragon. With each fight the victims grow more into the monsters they are as they stray further and further from humanity. Beowulf…

First thing I’ve noticed is a parabola upside down, which is symbolizing mountain. A group of people gathering on the edge of the mountain. On the very bottom, everyone was holding some kind of tools on their hand. At the middle in the right hand corner, there is a tree and one person is raising his/her hand towards the tree. In the middle line, there are three people on the left holding a long tool on the left hands, which could be a torch or a spear with their chin rise up high. Ironically,…

Women in combat is not an unusual thought nowadays. However, it is causing people to have mixed emotions. Women should not be allowed into combat just to equalize sexs. They should be allowed in combat provided that they past the mandatory tests. “Women constitute about 14% of the 1.4 million active military personnel” (Jim). Many people do not want women in combat because they do not think it is fair for women due to them not having the same physical ability, mental ability, or the fact they…

Female Marines Female Marines make up for six percent of the Marines Corp and only eight percent of the United States population are Marines, so that is a very small number of female Marines according to Sergeant Williams at the Princeton WV recruiting office. The Marines Corp is one the hardest branches in the United States Military to join, because it is both physical and mentally challenging, which makes female Marines the elite of the elite. The Marines Corp treats their female Marines…

might end America military prowess. However, it talks about how now there are birth control and even ultrasound machines for safety. In addition, the article mentions about how at first and even now people were very opposed to having women in the combat, and where they should be placed. Although the article talks about how there are many sexual assaults and harassment that take place in the military bases.…

I chose Do women in combat weaken armed forces because my dad’s in the military. I want to go to the Military but there's a lot of sexist things about women, so I thought that I should write a paper about it. I want to see how many people agree with me. Women go forward for every duty, including combat. A few of the public objections raised to this decision were met with derision other than argument. To the point that strength continues to matter, some women can meet requirements and should be…

Many question whether women should be in the military and many worry that if there were to be another draft they would lose both there sons and daughters. Currently women are not allowed into some of the positions that men are, according to Military Times, over 220,000 jobs are still not available for women, most of the jobs being in “Army and Marine Corps infantry and armor units.” CNN mentions that “The strongest opposition comes from Special Operations forces. In December 2015, 85% of them…

It is 1973, the Vietnam War is still going strong and will continue for two more years. The women’s liberation movement has payed-off with the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and the world is still adjusting to this new layer of freedom and equality. It’s in the midst of this upheaval that 18 year old Carmon R. Bulkley will begin her journey to become the first female helicopter mechanic working on the flight line. I had the honor of interviewing Carmon, now Carmon Hepp, the following are her…

The Slow Downfall of the U.S.A. Imagine that the world has entered into a war with no predictable outcome. Countries fighting against one another with no clear sides or allies. The U.S. is nowhere to be found on the battlefields, in the skies, or even in the sea. What could have happened to the powerhouse with the strongest military in the world? Because of weakening foreign relations, decreases in the protection of America, and the negative effects on the families of those who serve in…