WASHINGTON â Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he has approved a series of changes in how the Pentagon implements the law banning gays from serving openly in the military.
The changes would make it harder to discharge a gay person for violating the military's don't ask, don't tell policy by putting higher-ranking officers in charge of discharge proceedings and tighter rules on evidence.
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The changes would make it harder to discharge a gay person for violating the military's don't ask, don't tell policy by putting higher-ranking officers in charge of discharge proceedings and tighter rules on evidence.
Full story link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100325...lYwN5bl90b3Bfc3RvcmllcwRzbGsDZGlzY2hhcmdpbmdn
