{"id":40370,"date":"2017-10-04T05:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=40370"},"modified":"2017-10-03T18:21:10","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T22:21:10","slug":"initial-finding-of-gender-integrated-infantry-unit-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2017\/10\/04\/initial-finding-of-gender-integrated-infantry-unit-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Initial finding of gender-integrated infantry unit study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffelblog.com\/2017\/10\/study-gender-integrated-infantry-units-smell-better\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Duffelblog<\/em><\/a> is your source for what&#8217;s going on in the US military:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A recent Department of Defense study on infantry units revealed that gender-integrated units smelled 237% better than non-integrated units.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe set out to measure combat effectiveness of course, but the smell issue quickly took precedence as our female survey administrators noticed how much better it smelled in the integrated unit workspaces,\u201d said Dr. Anthony Jenkins, study coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe non-integrated units smelled like ass, BO, feet and beer,\u201d said researcher Sienna Smith. \u201cAt the integrated sites, however, it smelled like a combination of Old Spice, Axe and wintergreen mouthwash, with a curious hint of Twilight Woods and Japanese Cherry Blossom body wash.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Male unit members denied any changes in habits that could have led to the differences, though one was seen kicking a bottle of body spray under his rack as the research team inspected living spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNah man, I mean Ma\u2019am, I ain\u2019t changin\u2019 my style just cause we got girls around now. It\u2019s probably all their scented lotions and soap and junk that you smell,\u201d said Cpl. Juan Suarez.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duffelblog is your source for what&#8217;s going on in the US military: A recent Department of Defense study on infantry units revealed that gender-integrated units smelled 237% better than non-integrated units. \u201cWe set out to measure combat effectiveness of course, but the smell issue quickly took precedence as our female survey administrators noticed how much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"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":[57,5,13],"tags":[31,1103,43],"class_list":["post-40370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humour","category-military","category-usa","tag-army","tag-infantry","tag-women"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-av8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40370","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=40370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40371,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40370\/revisions\/40371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}