Senate committee hears military chiefs' 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' testimony
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on Friday heard conflicting testimony from top military leaders on the services' readiness to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) . Commandant of the...
DOD concludes little negative impact to repealing 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'
The US Department of Defense (DOD) on Tuesday released an extensive report concluding that the repeal of the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" (DADT) policy would only minimally...
The US Supreme Court on Friday refused to vacate a stay issued by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit allowing the military to continue enforcing its Don't...
Obama administration asks Supreme Court not to block 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'
The Obama administration filed a brief Wednesday asking the US Supreme Court not to rescind the stay preventing suspension of the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" (DADT) [10 USC § 654; JURIST...
Gates calls for repeal of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' before seating of new Congress
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates called Sunday for Congress to repeal the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy before the inauguration of the 112th Congress in January. Following...
Rights group asks Supreme Court to suspend 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'
The Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) on Friday filed a petition asking the US Supreme Court to rescind the stay preventing the suspension of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) [10...
DC Circuit orders further review of Guantanamo detainee release order
A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Friday ordered further review of a lower court decision to release Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohamedou Olud...
Ninth Circuit indefinitely extends stay on 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'
A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday ordered an indefinite extension of its temporary stay preventing the suspension of the US military's "Don't Ask, Don't...
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates issued a memorandum on Thursday limiting the authority to discharge openly gay service members to five senior Department of Defense (DOD) officials. The memo is seen as a response to...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a temporary stay on Wednesday preventing the suspension of the US military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy....
