U.S. Army Considers Reversing ‘Gender-Neutral Physical Test’ After Majority Of Women Fail To Keep Up With Men: Report
Article from The Daily Wire
By Ryan Saavedra
"The United States Army is reportedly considering doing away with its new “gender-neutral physical test” after test results showed that the majority of women failed while approximately 90 percent of men passed. Officials are reportedly considering having different evaluation categories for men and women due to the physiological differences between the two.
“Research showed that the Army Combat Fitness Test [ACFT], which is the same for male and female soldiers, was leading to lower results for women with a knock-on effect for promotions,” The Telegraph reported. “An early Pentagon study showed that women were failing the ACFT at a rate of 65 per cent, while only 10 percent of men did.”"
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U.S. Army Considers Reversing ‘Gender-Neutral Physical Test’ After Majority Of Women Fail To Keep Up
Discussion in 'Other News' started by Rocks, Mar 16, 2021.
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sevenmph, Badmon and Flat Earth Trucker Thank this.
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Is it cus the women cant write their name in the snow?
GoneButNotForgotten Thanks this. -
Like I said back then and still believe, if they can do all of the same jobs then why do we take separate physical tests with them having much lower expectations?Northern Nomad Thanks this. -
Women want to be a Ranger, SEAL, etc.? Fine, but don’t lower the standards.TokyoJoe and Aamcotrans Thank this. -
They don't need to get rid of it, they just need to adjust it to make it a lot easier. So 90% of women pass, and 100% of men do. Then they can still be woke. Just have to hope nobody tries to attack us. Thank God for the Marines.
Aamcotrans and Brettj3876 Thank this. -
I imagine both of my grandpa's are turning over in their graves about now
God prefers Diesels and Muddydog79 Thank this. -
Kinda like filling this industry with automatics so more people that still can’t drive can pass the test.
haz-matguru, Rocks, buzzarddriver and 3 others Thank this. -
When I heard the Marines were starting coed basic training, I knew it was all over.
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