Number Female Soldiers In Armenian Army Grows

NUMBER FEMALE SOLDIERS IN ARMENIAN ARMY GROWS

PanARMENIAN.Net
September 26, 2011 – 16:02 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net – The number of female soldiers in Armenian army
tends to grow, according to military expert Artsrun Hovhannisyan.

“The role of women in professional armies across the globe has
increased,” Hovhannisyan told a press conference in Yerevan, adding
that joint military service can actually help create ideal and super
efficient armed forces.

For his part, head of Sociometr sociological center Aharon Adibekyan
said women have for a long time served in the Armenian army. “Female
soldiers will evidence of equality in the army. Moreover, there are
tasks women can perform better than men,” he said.

Psychologist Samvel Khudoyan, in turn, noted that “the mess in the
army will finish once women come to serve, putting an end to abusive
language and clashes.”