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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790067103321

Titolo

Don't ask, don't tell [[electronic resource] ] : background and issues on gays in the military / / Brandon A. Davis, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61761-222-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Collana

Defense, security and strategy series

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisBrandon A

Disciplina

355.0086/640973

Soggetti

Gay military personnel - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL: BACKGROUND AND ISSUES ON GAYS IN THE MILITARY ""; ""DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL: BACKGROUND AND ISSUES ON GAYS IN THE MILITARY ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Homosexuals and the U.S. Military:  Current Issues""; ""Summary""; ""Background and Analysis""; ""Discharge Statistics""; ""Issues""; ""Legal Challenges""; ""Actions Following the Murder of Private Barry Winchell""; ""Recruiting, JROTC, ROTC and Campus Policies""; ""High Schools""; ""Colleges and Universities""; ""Supreme Court Review of the Solomon Amendment""; ""Homosexuals and Marriages""

""Foreign Military Experiences""""End Notes""; ""Don't Ask, Don't Tell: The Law and Military Policy on Same-Sex Behavior""; ""Summary""; ""Recent Developments""; ""Background and Analysis""; ""Discharge Statistics""; ""Recent Legislation""; ""Appendix. 10 USC Â654""; ""10 United States Code Â654. Policy Concerning Homosexuality in the Armed Forces""; ""End Notes""; ""Don't Ask, Don't Tell: A Legal Analysis""; ""Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""Current Law""; ""Legal Challenges""; ""The Judicial Doctrine of Military Deference""; ""Pre-Lawrence Rulings""; ""Post-Lawrence Rulings""

""End Notes""""Opening Statement of Senator Carl Levin, Chairman, U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, Hearing to Receive Testimony Relating to the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy""; ""Opening Statement of Senator Carl Levin, Chairman""; ""Statement of Senator John McCain""; ""Statement of General John J. Sheehan, USMC (Ret.), Former Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, and Former Commander in Chief, U.S.



Atlantic Command""; ""Statement of michael D. Almy, Former Major, U.S. Air Force""; ""Statement of Jenny L. Kopfstein, Former Lieutenant Junior Grade, U.S. Navy""

""Statement of Chairwoman Susan Davis, Military Personnel Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee, Hearing on Don't Ask, Don't Tell Review""""Written Statement of Major General Vance Coleman, U.S. Army (Ret.), to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, House Armed Services Committee, U.S. House of Representatives""; ""Testimony of Captain Joan E. Darrah, U.S. Navy (Ret.), before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Hearing on Don't Ask, Don't Tell Review?""

""Written Statement of Staff Sergeant Eric Alva, to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Hearing on Don't Ask, Don't Tell Review"""Statement of Elaine Donnelly, President, Center for Military Readiness, before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Hearing on Don't Ask, Don't Tell Review""; ""1. Repeal of the Law and Forced Cohabitation""; ""2. Implications of the Civil Rights Argument""; ""3. Affirmative Action and Retroactive Consequences of a Civil Rights Standard""; ""4. Enforcement of Laws and Regulations Re Sexual Misconduct""

""5. Inadequate Reports and Risks of Physical Abuse""