White House/Pentagon

Rubio & Bush Support Female Selective Service...

Cruz Calls Idea “Nuts” UPDATE #2: CMR Quadrennial Presidential Candidate Survey The New Hampshire Presidential Primary revealed what may be the first signs of voter concern about political correctness and social experiments in the military. ... Read More

16 Feb 16

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CMR Releases New Interim Special Report – Part II

The Center for Military Readiness has released a new two-section, 38-page Interim CMR Special Report that analyzes recently-released results of U.S. Marine Corps research done on the subject of Women in Direct Ground Combat . Read More

01 Dec 15

Tags Military Culture/Diversity, White House/Pentagon, Women in the Military

CMR Releases Interim Report on Marine Corps Research...

The Interim CMR Special Report reveals previously-undisclosed findings derived from research done since 2012, when former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta set in motion incremental steps to repeal all of women's exemptions from direct ground combat units by... Read More

03 Oct 14

Tags Congress/Legislation, Military Culture/Diversity, White House/Pentagon, Women in the Military

Stealth Attack on Draft-Age Women

During the House Armed Services Committee's markup on the National Defense Authorization bill for 2014, committee members would not even consider legislation to preserve young women's exemption from Selective Service registration and a possible future draft. CMR has prepared this Policy... Read More

30 Jul 13

Tags Military Culture/Diversity, White House/Pentagon, Women in the Military

Seven Reasons Why Women-in-Combat Diversity Will Degrade...

The Department of Defense is protesting (too much) that when military women are allowed (actually, ordered) into direct ground combat battalions, they will be held to the same standards men must meet today. This claim is not compatible with another major social goal of the Defense... Read More

21 Apr 13

Tags Military Culture/Diversity, White House/Pentagon, Women in the Military

WHERE DOES ROMNEY STAND ON MILITARY LGBT LAW?

Update: Military Culture Coalition 2012 Presidential Candidate Survey In an interview with the Des Moines Register editorial board on December 9, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney said that he does not plan to change a law mandating acceptance of... Read More

22 Dec 11

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CEDAW = U.S. MILITARY UNDER UN CONTROL

October 2002 - During the congressional debate about Iraq and Saddam Hussein, sovereignty became a major issue. Some members suggested that America should defer to the United Nations in matters involving our... Read More

31 Oct 07

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RECRUITING AT RISK

The flimsiest argument for women in land combat is the notion that such a policy will improve recruiting. If that were the case, Army officials would have secured official approval for such a plan long ago and advertised the new policy on the Super Bowl. Army recruiting is in trouble, and the... Read More

15 Jun 05

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COURT DISMISSES LAWSUIT TO INCLUDE WOMEN IN DRAFT...

The Center for Military Readiness is pleased to report that a lawsuit intended to impose Selective Service obligations on young women has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. 1 In an 8-page opinion, U.S. Senior District... Read More

04 Sep 03

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Representative Rangel’s Radical Move to Reinstate the Draft

Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), who earned a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart in the Korean War , deserves respect for serving his country with distinction. As a senior member of Congress, however, Rangel is letting down the troops. Together with... Read More

04 Mar 03

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