How can the military become a truly representative institution that reflects the diversity of the nation it serves?

This year marks the 10 year anniversary of the repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” allowing countless lesbian, gay and bisexual servicemembers to serve openly. Sep 20, 2019 ... For seventeen years, DADT (Don't Ask, Don't Tell) forced LGBTQ soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen into the closet. Nov 3, 2023 ... The most common approach in open relationships is for partners to share at least some information about the other people they are seeing, what I ... Feb 15, 2011 ... Air Force officials will soon begin training Airmen in anticipation of the repeal of the law and policy commonly known as "Don't Ask, Don't ... Jan 6, 2025 ... Pentagon agrees to settle with LGBTQ+ vets over 'don't ask, don't tell' discharges. The settlement would allow an estimated 30,000 veterans ... The Army launched a 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' online inbox today specifically available for Soldiers worldwide to share comments and opinions. Provides for repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, to be effective 60 days after the Secretary ... Feb 22, 2024 ... The Defense Department declared that it is now working to upgrade veterans' discharges that were less than honorable due to the policy. Sep 20, 2024 ... Dr. McFarland, thank you for your service to our country and thank you for your bravery in sharing your story. On this anniversary of repeal of ... Jul 22, 2011 ... President Obama formally certified on Friday that the American military is ready for the repeal of the “don't ask, don't tell” policy.