Thursday, July 28, 2011

No Truer Words Have Ever Been Spoken by a Navy Seal Commander


The top commander of U.S. special forces says he thinks it's time for women to go into combat as Navy SEALS. 

A Navy SEAL himself, Admiral Eric T. Olson said at the opening session of the 2011 Aspen Security Forum that he would like to see female SEALs in combat roles. 

"As soon as policy permits it, we'll be ready to go down that road," said Olson. 

He added that being a SEAL is not just about physical strength. "I don't think the idea is to select G.I. Jane and put her through SEAL training, but there are a number of things that a man and a woman can do together that two guys can't," said Olson. [...]

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