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WOTR Podcast: Fear Not the Blue-Haired Soldier?

February 19, 2018
WOTR Podcast: Fear Not the Blue-Haired Soldier?
WOTR Podcast: Fear Not the Blue-Haired Soldier?

WOTR Podcast: Fear Not the Blue-Haired Soldier?

Crispin Burke, Mark Cancian, Jacquelyn Schneider, and Ryan Evans
February 19, 2018

Does the future of warfare demand the U.S. military change its standards for everything from fitness to personal appearance? This question opened up a major debate in the electronic pages of War on the Rocks. So Ryan Evans invited the participants in that debate — Jacqueline Schneider, Mark Cancian, and Crispin Burke — to join him on the show and work out everything from why military standards exist to what the wars of the future will look like, along with the warriors who fight them.

 

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