“THE REAL PENTAGON POLL: 91% OF SERVICE MEMBERS REJECT HOMOSEXUAL LEADERS - 1 IN 4 WOULD QUIT”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2635458/posts
“MILITARY: Marines lead opposition to repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2635350/posts
“Army, Marine chiefs cast doubt on gay service”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2636917/posts
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“Don’t Repeal “Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell”
“~Don’t sacrifice unit cohesion for a social experiment.~”
“..Both issues—women in combat and gays in the military—are different manifestations of a single problem: the failure of America’s political leadership to understand the factors that motivate men to fight in battle and to continue fighting under the most horrific conditions—what professionals call “combat effectiveness” and “unit cohesion” respectively. In all the discussions of the issue, these terms seldom come up; when they do, it is only to be dismissed out of hand by those who wish to see all military positions opened to both women and homosexuals.
Those who have never served in combat have no idea what it is like...”
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/dont-repeal-dont-askdont-tell
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“Mullen: Troops Who Balk at Change in Gay Service Policy Can Find Other Work”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2636350/posts
Mullen says it's off to re-education for our troops or the only other option is get the H out. Zero leadership.
How we need Gen. Peter Pace.
Ping
I hope Gates, Mullens, Obama, and the rest are ready to be issued rifles and ammo, and go fill the breach.
I was a sailor - women on ships would have sent me packing; open gays on ships would have done it even quicker. Numbskulls.