FETs

Most of the U.S. servicewomen wearing headscarves are assigned to Female Engagement Teams FETs, charged to reach out to local Afghan women and win their hearts and minds as part of the new counterinsurgency strategy.

Why American troops in Afghanistan shouldn't have to wear headscarves 2011

In the regions where the FETs are working, most local women still wear burqas, the head-to-toe gown that has a net over the eyes.

Why American troops in Afghanistan shouldn't have to wear headscarves 2011

The FETs work to make personal contact with the women of Afghanistan who aren't allowed under Taliban rule to be seen by or speak with males they are not married to.

Meredith Lopez: This Memorial Day, Honoring My AnySoldier 2010

Of course, it will surprise no one, especially women who have served in the United States military, that the biggest obstacle to widening the use of FETs in Afghanistan is not Afghan males, but United States Marine and Army officers.

COIN Is For Women | ATTACKERMAN 2009

The cool thing is, you can design in different FETs and / or different feedback networks for them.

Unthreaded #20 « Climate Audit 2007

Education and Training Authorities (SETAs), FETs and centres of higher learning will implement provisions of the Memoranda of

Address at the Youth Day Celebrations 2007

R600 million towards the recapitalisation of the Further Education and Training Colleges (FETs).

Address at the Youth Day Celebrations 2007

Here would be examples of some of the purported FETs – release of methane from permafrost, from the deep ocean, polar albedo changes, continental glacier melt in Greenland, etc.

Unthreaded #20 « Climate Audit 2007

FETs, the private sector and State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are key to delivering artisanal training for the nation.

ANC Today 2006

FETs, the private sector and State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are key to delivering artisanal training for the nation.

ANC Today 2006