Some servicewomen have taken off the regulation helmet and worn just the scarf, even when on patrol outside, in their combat uniforms and body armor, M-4s slung over their shoulders. ❋ Unknown (2011)
For 150 years now, Jewish chaplains have been serving alongside chaplains of other faiths to provide pastoral support to America's servicemen, servicewomen, and their families. ❋ Jerry Silverman (2011)
Last week, Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would rectify this problem and restore basic fairness, enabling servicewomen to have the same health coverage as other women already do. ❋ Gale S. Pollock (2011)
Most of the U.S. servicewomen wearing headscarves are assigned to Female Engagement Teams FETs, charged to reach out to local Afghan women and win their hearts and minds as part of the new counterinsurgency strategy. ❋ Unknown (2011)
In response to a question from CNN's John Hill regarding the Pentagon's proposal to expand the combat role of American servicewomen, former Pennsylvania Senator and current GOP Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum displayed his formidable powers of speculation by imagining several militarily-deleterious scenarios that he felt one could posit are conceivably not incapable of taking place in a notional mixed-gender unit operating under hypothetical front-line combat conditions. ❋ John Baxter (2012)
I'd say the race was worth it for the beer, the sense of camaraderie, the post-race shower, and the money that was raised for Wounded Warriors, a nonprofit that helps American servicemen and servicewomen who've been severely injured. ❋ Julia Plevin (2011)
National Park again one of the venues this morning to get parents, professionals, servicemen and servicewomen, … ❋ Unknown (2009)
He got rich after servicemen and servicewomen lost their lives in that operation. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I, and no doubt many others, am disheartened that our servicewomen and military wives and daughters lack the same insurance coverage civilian women have during such a traumatizing period of their lives. ❋ Gale S. Pollock (2011)
Congress stepped in and unanimously approved legislation that prohibited anyone in the military from requiring or encouraging servicewomen to put on abayas in Saudi Arabia or to use taxpayers' money to buy them. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Top military leaders should issue guidance that U.S. servicewomen are not authorized to wear a Muslim headscarf while in their uniform conducting military duties. ❋ Unknown (2011)
We naively decided that Saudi Arabia posed the worst-case scenario; the military would get Congress's intent and would not require servicewomen to wear Muslim attire in any mission elsewhere. ❋ Unknown (2011)
This exhibit includes a series of pictures of servicewomen. ❋ William Meyers (2010)
Where were these people when Bush et.al. lied to the nation about an 'immnent threat' and Iraq's non-existent ties to Al Quaeda in order to launched an unnecessary 7 year war, wasted the lives of over 4000 servicemen and servicewomen, and destroyed their families? ❋ Unknown (2009)
American servicewomen will continue to be viewed as second-class warriors if leaders push them to take up the customs of countries where women are second-class citizens. ❋ Unknown (2011)
