When it comes to dealing with gay personnel in the ranks, the contrasts are stark among some of the world's proudest, toughest militaries-and these differing approaches are invoked by both sides as Americans renew debate over the Pentagon's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
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Obama may have welcomed LGBT rights leaders into the White House last week, but patrons of a bar in Texas and an Army National Guard Lieutenant were all punished – just for being gay.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. A hearing is under way in upstate New York for an Army National Guard officer who publicly announced he was gay to protest the military’s ``don’t ask, don’t tell’’ policy.
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Syracuse - A military administrative board recommended on Tuesday that a National Guard officer who publicly announced he was gay should be discharged for violating the military's policy against homosexual conduct.
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::: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said Tuesday that he’s looking at ways to make the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy “more humane”, Associated Press reports.
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Board urges discharge of gay Iraq vetmsnbc.comMay 7: Rachel Maddow talks to Lt. Dan Choi, who was dismissed from the US Army National Guard after declaring on the show that he is gay.
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(Syracuse, NY) A hearing is under way in upstate New York for an Army National Guard officer who publicly announced he was gay to protest the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
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Dan Choi, a former lieutenant in the New York Army National Guard, was due to appear at military court this morning at 8am to face charges for violating the military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy regarding gay service men and women's requirement to keep their sexuality a secret.
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A hearing is under way in upstate New York for an Army National Guard officer who publicly announced he was gay to protest the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
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Gay National Guard officer faces hearing in NYNewsdaySYRACUSE, NY - An Army National Guard officer is facing a hearing in upstate New york after he publicly announced he was gay to protest the military's .
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Lt. Dan Choi has become something of the face of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and a leading figure on not only this issue but many others regarding the rights of LGBTI people.
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