I’m a former 8541 and 0321. Here’s my take: the military can adapt to the inclusion of women in infantry and special operations roles. It will require relatively minor changes in attitude and action, but it will work... IF... women meet the same standards as men. Lowering the standards would cripple morale in small,…

The Martin “jetpack” that Dubai is reportedly buying costs close to $150,000 apiece, not $35,000. I have to question its practical value for this application, when a helicopter could seemingly perform any equivalent function about 1000 times better. I suppose a firefighter could land on a roof/patio that wouldn’t fit…