Women in the army
“No man knew how to deal with me”
The "Krone" accompanies two great women who are making a career in the armed forces. What is behind this special career, how were they accepted into the male domain and what problems did they encounter? 17-year-old Lina S. and young mother Melinda H. tell us.
Thousands of buttons, levers and switches. Anyone who knows their way around them is either a mastermind or shows enormous interest. Melinda H. is a trained tank commander and stands her ground. "I grew up near the barracks in Kirchdorf an der Krems and my brothers and I often watched over the barracks fence to see what was going on. We then acted it out in the forest and the job fascinated me right from the start. I then sent off my volunteer application and joined the cadre candidate training in September 2017," says the young lady, who first completed an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk.

















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