How has the repeal of DADT impacted military families?

As of 21 September 2011, the repeal of the law known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is final. Accordingly, all Coast Guard policies relating to it are no longer in ... In 1993, the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” policy was instituted within the U.S. military, and permitted gays to serve in the military but banned homosexual activity. Jan 5, 2003 ... The Bush Administration should suspend indefinitely all discharges of servicemembers for acknowledging homosexual orientation or engaging in homosexual conduct. Jul 26, 2011 ... President Barack Obama has certified to Congress that the US armed forces are prepared for repeal of the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” law. Don't ask, don't tell, doesn't work. In fact, from what I've seen, it ends in disaster. If you are not talking about your hook-ups then one of the important ... Dec 22, 2010 ... By repealing “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” today, we take a big step toward fostering justice, fairness and consideration, and that real cooperation President ... Apr 24, 2011 ... Don't ask, don't tell (DADT) is the term commonly used for the policy restricting United States military personnel from efforts to discriminate ... Feb 7, 2023 ... My condition for re-establishing our relationship was the elimination of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell rule and that my significant other was to be welcomed and ... Sep 20, 2021 ... In honor of the 10th anniversary of the repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell,” Deputy Director Gautam Raghavan interviews four LGBTQ+ veterans now ... Sep 20, 2012 ... Summary: On this day in 2011, “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” was finally and formally repealed, allowing gay and lesbian service members to serve ...