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Gay soldier shares reaction to GOP debate boos
Tags: DoD Report , DoD , military , DADT ,
Senate bill would extend federal benefits to domestic partners
The Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011 was the logical next step after the repeal of the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy, which banned gays from openly serving in the military, said committee chairman and bill co-sponsor Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) in a statement.
Tags: Joe Lieberman , Susan Collins , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee , Congress , domestic partner
Foreign Service changes to domestic partners' benefits
Tags: P&B , DOMA , domestic partnership , Bill Bransford ,
Gov't opposes full severance pay for military gays
Two days after repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy against gays serving openly in the military, the Obama administration was in court Thursday opposing a lawsuit seeking full severance pay for those dismissed under the law.
Tags: military , pay and benefits , DoD , Associated Press
DoD to begin Don't Ask Don't Tell training
Politico reports that all four services will receive training about the end of the policy that bans openly gay people from serving in the military.
Tags: DoD Report , Don't Ask Don't Tell , training , Dorobek Insider , Politico
DADT report has early release
The release of the Don't Ask Don't Tell report will be one day earlier.
Tags: DoD Report , Don't Ask Don't Tell , Robert Gates , Dorobek Insider
DADT repealed -- now what?
Jeremy Johnson, formerly of the Navy, discussed some of the steps the military must take now that DADT will be repealed.
Tags: DoD , DADT , military , Barack Obama , Jeremy Johnson , Navy , Dorobek Insider
60-day waiting period before DADT repealed
Overturning the military ban on openly gay servicemembers serving will not occur immediately, Politico reports.
Tags: DoD Report , military , DADT , waiting period , Politico , Congress , Dorobek Insider
House to vote on repeal of don't ask, don't tell
Tags: DADT , House , Congress , Associated Press
Sources: Pentagon group finds minimal risk to lifting gay ban during war
The Washington Post reports that a draft of a Pentagon study finds most military personnel think repealing "don't ask don't tell" will have a minimal impact.
Tags: Washinnton Post , DoD , Don't Ask Don't Tell , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
