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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 01 > 1,000 retired officers: Keep ban on gays

1,000 retired officers: Keep ban on gays


April 1, 2009

More than 1,000 retired military officers, including several who were top commanders, are urging President Barack Obama and Congress to maintain the law that bars gays from serving openly in the armed forces.

Obama is consulting with the Pentagon on the issue and says he supports eventual repeal....

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