The end of don't ask don't tell : the impact in studies and personal essays by service members and veterans /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Marine Corps University (U.S.). Press
Other Authors: Huffman, J. Ford, Schultz, Tammy S.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Quantico, Va. : Marine Corps University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / J. Ford Huffman and Tammy S. Schultz
  • Pt. One. The reports. After repeal : lessons from foreign militaries / Nora Bensahel
  • The case for military family readiness : support for the committed same-sex partners and families of gay service members / Thomas Dolan and Randall J. Biggs
  • An analysis of opinion : the impact of "don't ask don't tell", its repeal, and the proposed plan to implement the repeal / Darrel L. Choat
  • It's time to redefine the Marine warrior / Alasdair B. G. Mackay
  • Pt. Two. The essays. Introduction to the essays / J. Ford Huffman
  • To think critically and creatively, to dare to know / Michael F. Belcher
  • Serving while openly gay. Coming out in 1993 and serving as a gay Marine / Justin Crockett Elzie
  • An openly gay Navy officer for four years / R. Dirk Selland
  • Women at war. I represent the people whose voices aren't heard / Vernice Armour
  • A high five instead of a kiss / Kristen Kavanaugh
  • In a combat zone I was worried that I would be found out / Julianne H. Sohn
  • Return to duty. Gay troops will continue to conduct themselves with honor / Antonio G. Agnone
  • I hope to resume my career as an officer and a leader / Michael D. Almy
  • A law that said I am not good enough to serve / David Hall
  • Repeal is a testament to the core values of the United STates / Joseph Christopher Rocha
  • One of my best friends. Of 5,936 floggings, only 5 for "homosexual offenses" / Mark D. Faram
  • Joe's story is the one I tell most often / Seth Moulton
  • At ease with myself. I allowed law to compromise honor, courage, commitment / Darrel L. Choat
  • It is possible that someone in the room is gay / Dirk Diener
  • Coming out to a fellow Marine was no big deal / Brian Fricke
  • "Buck up and serve honorably" / Justin H. Johnson
  • After a first salute to two new officers, devastation / Ed Luna
  • The moral dilemma of honor and deception / Alasdair B. G. Mackay
  • Investigated 17 times in 23 years of service / Kristen L. Tobin
  • A legacy of the holocaust, Normandy, and Vietnam / Stacy J. Vasquez
  • Marching forward. A time to empower gay troops to speak for themselves / Lara A. Ballard
  • The knife is out of their backs / Michelle M. Benecke
  • Reactions from indifference to open support / David Cogdill
  • The law magnified a cultural barrier / Andrew Harris
  • Services will get on with the business at hand / Brendan P. Kearney.