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End of don't ask don't tell marks military milestone
The U S military repealed the 18 year old ban on openly gay service ending a policy Obama said forced gays and lesbians to lie about who they are Defense Secretary Panetta and Admiral Mullen praised the change noting it strengthens integrity and nation security Obama pledged no further equal opportunity barriers would be ignored and urged leadership to handle any discipline issues arising from the change
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