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Although it is certainly true that barriers against gay Americans no longer exist in many aspects of contemporary society, an attempt to change the military??€™s stance on differing sexual orientation is a particularly significant step. While the military??€”which integrated blacks in World War II long before federal law ever did—seems recently to have forgotten the progressive elements of its history, the geographic diversity represented in the armed forces will make the eventual repeal of DADT an especially effective move. There are few organizations that simulate a more accurate picture of this...
...congressman also discussed his efforts to repeal the military??€™s controversial “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on gay servicemen...
...been almost three months since General McChrystal reported to Obama that U.S. efforts in Afghanistan would fail if 40,000 additional troops were not deployed there. McChrystal’s experience as the commander of the military??€™s clandestine service has given him expert insight into how insurgencies operate—this background adds additional legitimacy to his request, which the President must take very seriously...
...couldn’t think of a more veteran-friendly business school,” said Isenhower, the Navy officer who also served in the military??€™s worldwide command center beneath the Pentagon. “It’s a great opportunity and a great time to be here...
...from the U.S. Army telling him he must leave the military after publicly coming out as gay on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” in March. Since receiving the notification from the Army, Choi has made it his mission to attack the military??€™s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on a “moral basis.” “Before I learned how to salute, march in step, execute commands, and before I received a single push...