{"id":69662,"date":"2017-01-04T08:53:41","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T13:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=69662"},"modified":"2017-01-04T08:53:41","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T13:53:41","slug":"females-to-report-to-their-marine-infantry-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69662","title":{"rendered":"Females to report to their Marine Infantry unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=57584\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-57584\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Women-Marines-500x299.jpg\" alt=\"Women Marines\" width=\"500\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-57584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Women-Marines-500x299.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Women-Marines-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Women-Marines.jpg 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/articles\/women-join-infantry\">Marine Corps Times<\/a> reports that the first female Marines trained as infantrymen are reporting to their units on Thursday this week;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The women are headed to 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, where they will serve in the following infantry military occupational specialties: rifleman, machine gunner and mortar Marine, said 1st Lt. John McCombs, a spokesman for II Marine Expeditionary Force. <\/p>\n<p>The battalion has a team of women leaders consisting of a logistics officer, motor transport officer and wire chief to support the female infantry Marines, McCombs said. <\/p>\n<p>All three of the infantry Marines graduated from the School of Infantry as part of the service\u2019s gender integration research, said Marine Corps spokesman Capt. Philip Kulczewski. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wish the ladies all the luck in the world, I think they&#8217;re going to need it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marine Corps Times reports that the first female Marines trained as infantrymen are reporting to &hellip; <a title=\"Females to report to their Marine Infantry unit\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69662\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Females to report to their Marine Infantry unit<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}