[Rashputin]

It’ll wrap everything up in discrimination suits within a year. Every PFC that isn’t promoted twice in his first year will swear he is discriminated against because he’s gay. In addition, any time a queer is killed in combat there’s going to be an investigation to see if it was due to discrimination. The real goal isn’t to have homosexuals openly serving in the military, it’s to drive an affirmative action stake into the heart of the professional army.

[Rashputin]

Oh, and it's also so that the Veterans Dept. can be on the hook for treating AIDS for a large number of people even when Obamacare determines that it's not cost effective.