{"id":1100,"date":"2009-09-23T12:19:55","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T16:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=1100"},"modified":"2009-09-23T12:19:55","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T16:19:55","slug":"swedish-military-bust-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/09\/23\/swedish-military-bust-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish military bust-out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden is having some problems with essential parts of their military equipment, specifically the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/09\/23\/swedish_military_bras\/\" target=\"_blank\">bras issued to female troops<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Flimsy military brassieres are unable to stand up to the strains imposed when female Swedish troops perform &#8220;rigorous exercises&#8221;, routinely bursting open or even catching fire &mdash; so forcing busty young conscripts to hurriedly strip off in the field.<\/p>\n<p>The revelations come courtesy of the <em>Gothenburg Post<\/em> and English-language Swedish journal <em>The Local<\/em>. The Post reported yesterday on concerns raised by the Swedish Conscription Council, an organisation concerned with the rights of conscript troops in the Swedish forces.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden is having some problems with essential parts of their military equipment, specifically the bras issued to female troops: Flimsy military brassieres are unable to stand up to the strains imposed when female Swedish troops perform &#8220;rigorous exercises&#8221;, routinely bursting open or even catching fire &mdash; so forcing busty young conscripts to hurriedly strip off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,5],"tags":[31,283,43],"class_list":["post-1100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-military","tag-army","tag-sweden","tag-women"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-hK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1101,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions\/1101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}