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US military lifts ban on transgenders serving openly
Fox News ^ | June 30, 2016

Posted on 06/30/2016 12:20:21 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

The Pentagon on Thursday lifted its ban on transgender service members serving openly in the U.S. military effective immediately, as Defense Secretary Ash Carter cited a need for clearer guidelines and the ability to maximize the military's all-volunteer force.

Senior military leaders had sought more time to fully develop and implement the complex new rules, arguing that the department was moving too fast, U.S. officials told The Associated Press. The move ends one of the last bans on service in the military....

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: homosexualagenda; klinger; military; obama; poofters; transgenders
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To: DarthVader

You mean like yet another megafail in the Middle East?


61 posted on 07/01/2016 7:46:32 AM PDT by Clemenza (Lurking)
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