This is nothing new. Back in the early 1990s, the submarine force sent all of the HIV positive sailors to my ship. And we were also the first ship to experiment having women onboard.
In two years, we never got underway once without having a female medical emergency that made us turn around or having a medical evacuation.They had to detail an OB-GYN to our ship just to handle all of the medical issues.
This was all known to the Clinton Whitehouse, but they didn’t care. They were more concerned with political correctness than our warfighting capabilities.
Now it’s back in spades.
EXCLUSIVE: Deployed US Navy Has A Pregnancy Problem, And It’s Getting Worse
A record 16 out of 100 Navy women are reassigned from ships to shore duty due to pregnancy, according to data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Daily Caller News Foundation Investigative Group. That number is up 2 percent from 2015, representing hundreds more who have to cut their deployments short, taxing both their unit’s manpower, military budgets and combat readiness.