Military still studying effects of lifting gay ban
The military is reviewing the potential effects of lifting the gay ban and will continue to enforce the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, said Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. “I think it’s important to also know that this is the law, this isn’t a policy. And for the rules to change, a law has to be changed,” Mullen said. Google/The Associated Press * Tags = gay men gay news lesbian news transgender bisexual
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Pentagon to continue DADT discharges
(Washington) President Barack Obama’s top military adviser says the Pentagon has enough challenges – including two wars – without rushing to overturn a decade-old policy that bans gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military and incites political and social factions on both sides.
Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the …
