Timing of firing of Navy captain over video raises questions
January 7, 2011
The Navy brusquely fired the captain of the USS Enterprise on Tuesday, more than three years after he made lewd videos to boost morale for
‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ is history after historic vote
December 19, 2010
In a historic vote for gay rights, the Senate agreed on Saturday to do away with the military’s 17-year ban on openly gay troops and
Next up: ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’
December 18, 2010
The Senate was headed toward a landmark vote Saturday on legislation that would let gays serve openly in the military, testing waning opposition among Republicans
Top military leaders still opposed to open gay service
December 3, 2010
The top uniformed officers of the Army and the Marines say letting gays serve openly in the military at a time of war would be
Pentagon study shows gay service would not harm military
November 30, 2010
The Pentagon study that argues that gay troops could serve openly without hurting the military’s ability to fight is expected to re-ignite debate this month
Court ruling on gays leaves Pentagon in limbo
October 14, 2010
As the Obama administration considers appealing a judge’s order to stop the law prohibiting gays from serving openly in the military, some officers and service
While politicians debate, judge acts on ‘don’t ask don’t tell’
October 13, 2010
A federal judge’s ruling that the military must stop its “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy comes amid conflicting concerns of gays who think the government