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Subject: From Head Scarf to Army Cap, Making a New Life: A Muslim women who joined the army to become an
Al-Nofi    12/17/2006 3:45:39 AM
From Head Scarf to Army Cap, Making a New Life: A Muslim women who joined the army to become an Arabic translator. An NYT article about Fadwa Hamdan, a 39 year old mother of four, decided to join the Army as a way of building a new life. Sadly, because her English doesn't measure up to a testing standard, although she's apparently well-regarded as a soldier, she's scheduled to be discharged.
 
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