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Back "Women and the Military: Integrating Women Pilots", Amman, Jordan, 17-20 July 2017

Fiscal Year 2017
Division School of International Graduate Studies
Department Center for Civil-Military Relations
Investigator(s) Hussey, Benjamin T.
Sponsor Naval Education Training Security Assistance Field Activity (Navy)
Summary The Naval Postgraduate School will provide academic content, applicable frameworks and practical exercises for the Mobile Education Team (MET) Seminar titled “Women and the Military: Integrating Women Pilots”, in Amman, Jordan. The MASL number for this MET is P309465. This seminar was coordinated with the USCENTCOM and the country team in Jordan. The MASL number was established by the United States Navy. Approximately 40 participants from the Armed Forces, as well as various Ministries are expected to attend the CMR MET. Approximately 40 participants from the Armed Forces, as well as various Ministries are expected to attend the CMR MET. The MET aims to assist the host-nation develop and implement gender policies, in particular policies aimed at improving or enhancing the representation of and the prospects for women in the military—including women in defense, women in uniform, women in combat—and beyond the armed forces. The seminar will provide theoretical background on gender equality in general, as well as practical, strategic, and political insights into women’s integration and equality in the armed forces, in particular. Special focus will be integrating women pilots in the military. Examples, lessons learned, and best practices of and for women integration in the armed forces from various developed and developing democracies will also be provided.
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