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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, February 20, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 20. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 Webb opposed women in academies Washington Al l assistant Secretary of defense James Webb. President Reagan s Choice 10 to Secretary of the Navy wrote in 197v that women arc ruining lie military academies by poisoning la Weir ability to train men for combat. In an article thai appeared in the washingtonian Magazine. Webb a for Mer Marine and successful novelist built an Adamant Case against women in inc academics saying there is a place for women in our military but not in com Bat. And their presence at institution dedicated to the preparation of men for  command is poisoning thai prep  Webb s lengthy article entitled women can t fight included a Dis Cussion of men As the More aggressive and Mori violent sex and a description of his experience As a plebe at the . Naval Academy in which he broke Down under the physical and menial abuse heaped on him by he said inc experience Mikil him deep inside myself and made it  for him to deep going after is of in men were killed in Vietnam. Don t Sec anything at inc a Jill a Radom anymore that can take i Peciu n deep Imide himself he wrote "1 it refinement. I see an overemphasis on a Side Missat Lohec pen of leadership Webb said in the 1979 article thai or observed women at the Acari a n spin arc a hut confined tule Naitil hoi never accepted. They arc for the mini part delightful women trusting in i bilious and capable in Many Van Mil 1 Nam inc them More for who Iofi Irr Hun for what they Are  hut he wrote that he had no it inn i woman whom he would entrust Nof hour urls Ai j in rms  Len should it to lord Jin he Milfs Iarj to \ Gifu h till ice of t . When a  i int fumes dicing. Fuyii turf armr in int the heavy soil Unni a hid to nest Klinl Jerp right inti i Vars Virton a no Rcd m male a Call of Nii Urr pc i jul hrs if .1 Trail or is Raj dlr i Itil Irith that had been dug be a can t Ltd Blini hotel Al a Iby Necci sity. M Puii ic1 Hii a ind aggressive Jih i  
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