Homosexuals and U.S. Military Policy Current Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armed Forces.

Education, Secondary.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Provides background on homosexual military service policy, including so-called "don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue" policy under Clinton Administration. Reviews public opinion on homosexual military service, military discharges due to homosexual conduct, court cases involving gay military service, legal and other implications following murder of Army Private Barry Winchell, issues involving military recruitment in high schools and Reserve Officers' Training Corps service of college students, Federal benefits and related issues for same-sex marital partners, and experiences of foreign militaries with homosexual service

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Homosexuals and US Military Policy

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-FDT-1015

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