Search results for "military"
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Study shows lesbians discharged from military at proportionally higher rate
”We have always known that women are disproportionately affected by ‘don’t ask, don’t tell. But the Air Force data are particularly troubling and raise questions...
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National Security Adviser on military’s gay ban: Obama intending, Defense Dept. preparing, “appropriate time” waiting
”The President has an awful lot on his desk. I know this is an issue that he intends to take on at the appropriate time....
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Colin Powell: Review the military policy toward gays; Admiral Mullen reiterates ‘humane’ handling of DADT [video]
”Sixteen years have now gone by, and I think a lot has changed with respect to attitudes within our country, and therefore I think this...
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Defense Sec. Gates offers ‘more humane’ words, while military board continues discharging gays
”One of the things we’re looking at is, is there flexibility in how we apply this law?… That’s the kind of thing we’re looking at...
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Sneak attack: Obama quietly weakens anti-gay military policy … by doing nothing?
”This decision makes it significantly easier to strike down at least the application of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ in many if not most cases…. We’re...
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Tim Kaine: Military’s gay policy ”needs change” but we’re kinda busy
”And then finally, on “don’t ask, don’t tell” the president has said, and I share this, this is a policy that needs to change. It...
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Uruguay lifting military ban on gays. Why hasn’t Obama done it here? [video]
From Huffington Post: ”The defense ministry confirms that Minister Jose Bayardi has signed a decree lifting the ban imposed by the 1973-85 military dictatorship. The...
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Update: Military policy on inclusion of gay soldiers [video]
”We have had preliminary discussions with the leadership of the Pentagon, Secretary Gates, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, this is, as you know, George,...
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Military officers petition Obama to keep gay-excluding policy
”The signers of this petition are mired in the fears and politics of the past. More than 75 percent of the American public, including most...
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Defense Sec. Robert Gates: Anti-gay military policy continues as law, progress will have to wait [video]
”Well, it continues to be the law. And any change in the policy would require a change in the law. We will follow the law,...
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Virginia Rep. Jim Moran ramps up effort to defeat military ban on gays
”How many more good soldiers are we willing to lose due to a bad policy that makes us less safe and secure?” Portion of a...
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Daily Show features discussion on gays in the military [video]
”I came to this trying to figure out if there were people who had a real concern about unit cohesion, or if it was...
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Colin Powell says time to look again at military policy that excludes gays
”We definitely should reevaluate it. It’s been 15 years since we put in ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ which was a policy that became a law....
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Going Military at Cobalt and Getting Down to Business at NGLCC Din-Din
Last Friday, November 7, Cobalt was hopping, and not just because of its exceedingly popular Real Man's Happy Hour, which every week brings all the...
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Wanna see military might?
Attention all soldiers — and of course, soldier-groupies. Friday, Cobalt is hosting its first-ever all day, all night Military Party. The club is requesting patrons...
