U.S. Army Special Forces Trainer Claims Standards Have Been Lowered To Integrate Women Into The Elite Force

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Washington Free Beacon: Green Beret Trainer Faults ‘Careerism’ Among Senior Officers for Weakening Special Ops

Standards lowered to produce first female Green Beret.

An Army Green Beret officer has issued a public but anonymous rebuke of senior leaders for weakening America's special forces by lowering training standards due to careerism and push to integrate women into the elite force.

"Our regiment has a cancer, and it is destroying the [Special Forces] legacy, its capability, and its credibility," the officer wrote anonymously in an email widely circulated within the U.S. Special Operations Command.

The officer is based at the Army Special Warfare Center and School at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and the email accuses leaders of "moral cowardice" by lowering training standards and weakening the capabilities of special operations commandos.

The email touched off a debate among current and former Special Operations troops.

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WNU Editor:  The email that has caused this stir can be read here .... Careerism, cronyism, and malfeasance in the Special Warfare Center (SOFREP).