Topic: Michael G. Mullen
Pentagon study says there's no problem getting rid of discriminatory policyThe Senate is expected to vote as early as today on a repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" law, which bars openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the military.The ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It may be premature to end the U.S. military's ban on gays, Senator John McCain warned on Thursday, as Republicans geared up to block President Barack Obama's push to repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy this year.The Pentagon ...
On eve of gay ban vote, top uniformed military officer tells Air Force grads to accept changeThe nation's top uniformed military officer told graduating Air Force Academy cadets they need to support a changing military as Congress nears a vote on repealing ...
Top US military officials urged Congress not to lift or ease a ban on gays serving openly in the armed forces until they have a strategy to address "concerns" about the move among troops.US Defense Secretary Robert Gates and the chairman of ...
Top military officer advises Obama to act in 'a measured way' on changing policy for gaysThe nation's top military officer said Sunday he has advised President Barack Obama to move " The president has pointed out that Congress in 1993 made into ...