U.S. Green Beret Training Standards Continued To Be Lowered

Gunnery Sergeant Shawn D. Angell is a Platoon Sergeant (correct U.S. Marine Corps term) at the Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., dedicated to training, educating, evaluating and screening the many candidates who go through the course and turning them into Marine leaders. 8 July 2009. Wikipedia

Ray Starmann, U.S. Defense Watch: Green Beret Training Standards Now Lower than Army ROTC Camp in the 80’s

It was only a matter of time…

Since 2015, no woman has successfully made it through SFQC, or the Special Forces Qualification Course since Ash Carter, with a stroke of a pen, created the single greatest disaster in US military history, the authorization for women to serve in the combat arms and special operations units.

But, that is about to change…

The army’s leaders, which in 2017, consist mainly of social justice warriors, flaming liberals and back-stabbing ticket-punching, perfumed princes, have consistently demonstrated that they possess neither the warrior ethos nor the moral courage to challenge the social engineering insanity invading the lean green machine.

Our country’s national security is being damaged every day and the army’s senior leadership is more focused on political correctness and diversity than war fighting.

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WNU Editor: A few months ago I asked the son of one of my cousins who wants to be a para-trooper in the Russian military on how was his training going. His description on what he was doing at the time to just qualify to have a chance to join the program is as severe as the program that the above author had to go through in the US military in the 1980s. The old rule of "if it is not broken, do not fix it" should also be applied to training. If it worked in the past, why changed it now. But apparently .... there are other political-social factors in play right now.