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01 8th, 2011|
Dec
21
AP - Gays and lesbians will be treated just like any other soldiers, sailors, airmen or marines, the new rules say. But commanders will have some flexibility when they believe it’s needed to maintain order and discipline in their units.
Dec
6
AFP - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Monday he was pessimistic that Congress would act this month to lift a ban on openly gay troops in the US military.
Dec
2
AFP - The US military’s top officer on Thursday said American troops are “ready” for the repeal of a ban on gays serving openly, arguing the armed forces would be stronger as a result.
Sep
30
AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he foresaw a day when the military would lift its ban on women serving in elite special forces.
Sep
30
AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he foresaw a day when the military would lift its ban on women serving in elite special forces.
Sep
26
AFP - Britain has promised the United States that it will keep its nuclear deterrent as it makes plans for deep military spending cuts as part of an austerity drive, a report said Friday.
Sep
24
AFP - Britain has promised the United States that it will keep its nuclear deterrent as it makes plans for deep military spending cuts as part of an austerity drive, a report said Friday.
Aug
31
AFP - President Barack Obama said Tuesday his speech marking the end of US combat operations in Iraq would not be a victory lap, as Iraqi leaders vowed their forces could defend the country.