Article

2022-06-29 -Great Cultural Revolution

Navy threatens to penalize sailors who purposely misuse gender pronouns

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-06-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11127 views ] Top

#1 Because when you have to use threats and intimidation, you totally know you're on the right side and not the villains.

Posted by Albemarle Snerert7268 2022-06-29 05:52|| 2022-06-29 05:52|| Front Page Top

#2 And here I thought 'maggot' was gender neutral.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-06-29 07:21|| 2022-06-29 07:21|| Front Page Top

#3 My twenty years in the USN has taught me that the Navy has never had leadership just big hammers.

Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839 2022-06-29 10:58|| 2022-06-29 10:58|| Front Page Top

#4 Have to wonder how many of the special alphabet people will vanish over the side at sea?

Posted by Silentbrick 2022-06-29 12:36|| 2022-06-29 12:36|| Front Page Top

#5 Wow, how about a simple answer, just only use the rank of the individual? Every since person has a title, so no one is every disrespected. They are what their rank says they are, nothing more?

Posted by NoMoreBS 2022-06-29 12:44|| 2022-06-29 12:44|| Front Page Top

#6 No matter how LGBTQXYZ Transgirl Kowalsky thinks she is, she is always Seaman Apprentice Kowalsky.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2022-06-29 12:47|| 2022-06-29 12:47|| Front Page Top

#7 Seaman? SEAMAN? There you go. That's sexist right there. Can't you come up with a gender neutral term like "seaperson" or "seathing"?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2022-06-29 13:36|| 2022-06-29 13:36|| Front Page Top

#8 Seething would be appropriate.

I wonder how many are joining on purpose to be irrepressible cunts; use veteran status as a sale point on future positions.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-06-29 14:27|| 2022-06-29 14:27|| Front Page Top

#9 That's why the camel is called "the ship of the desert." It's full of ayrab semen...

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-06-29 14:44|| 2022-06-29 14:44|| Front Page Top

#10 Re #8, I remember thinking a decade or two ago that it was looking a lot like getting paid to go to college, in all the bad ways. Today?

Posted by Snaick Prince of the Algonquins5946 2022-06-29 15:56|| 2022-06-29 15:56|| Front Page Top

#11 Today it looks like those are the ones making these decisions, and the Buttgigs and Vindhams.

Hang on everyone, Army has the solution.

Get rid of High School Diploma requirement.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-06-29 17:08|| 2022-06-29 17:08|| Front Page Top

23:54 KBK
23:38 Skidmark
23:34 Skidmark
23:29 Skidmark
23:24 ruprecht
23:22 ruprecht
23:19 trailing wife
22:01 trailing wife
21:19 badanov
20:39 magpie
20:32 Thumper Sforza5163
20:26 Fred
20:24 Thumper Sforza5163
20:22 CrazyFool
20:19 CrazyFool
20:16 Lowspark
19:51 Seeking Cure For Ignorance
19:48 SteveS
19:48 Lowspark
19:47 Frank G
19:45 Frank G
19:30 Seeking Cure For Ignorance
19:28 magpie
19:15 M. Murcek
Merry-Go-Blog