Z94 - The Rock Station » Don’t Ask Don’t Tell http://z94.com Lawton/Fort Sill's Rock Station Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy Comes to an End for the Military [VIDEO] http://z94.com/dont-ask-dont-tell-end-military-video/ http://z94.com/dont-ask-dont-tell-end-military-video/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:40:35 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=47841 The policy known as “don’t ask, don’t tell,” which has been in place since the Clinton administration, became a thing of the past at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday when the United States became one of more than 40 countries worldwide allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the armed forces.

“They will no longer have to lie in order to help protect us,” said Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin in a statement. “The end of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ is an important victory not just for equality, but integrity.”

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