Comments on: Discharged officers to testify on 'Don't Ask' before Senate http://www.washingtonblade.com/2010/03/10/discharged-officers-to-testify-on-dont-ask-before-senate/ the gay community's news source Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:30:43 +0000 hourly 1 By: Wonk Room » Sen. Begich Joins Democrats In Calling For Repeal Of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, But Does Not Endorse Lieberman Bill http://www.washingtonblade.com/2010/03/10/discharged-officers-to-testify-on-dont-ask-before-senate/#comment-962 Wonk Room » Sen. Begich Joins Democrats In Calling For Repeal Of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, But Does Not Endorse Lieberman Bill Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:09:55 +0000 http://www.dcagenda.com/?p=4302#comment-962 [...] Next Thursday, retired Marine general John J. Sheehan, former Air Force major Michael D. Almy, and former Navy lieutenant Jenny Kopfstein will testify to the Senate Armed Services Committee. “Sheehan will testify in favor of maintaining the policy, Almy and Kopfstein in favor of repealing it.” Kopfstein, a lesbian and former Navy surface warfare officer separated under the law, and Almy, who’s gay and served as an Air Force communications officer for 13 years, will discuss their discharges under the policy. [...] [...] Next Thursday, retired Marine general John J. Sheehan, former Air Force major Michael D. Almy, and former Navy lieutenant Jenny Kopfstein will testify to the Senate Armed Services Committee. “Sheehan will testify in favor of maintaining the policy, Almy and Kopfstein in favor of repealing it.” Kopfstein, a lesbian and former Navy surface warfare officer separated under the law, and Almy, who’s gay and served as an Air Force communications officer for 13 years, will discuss their discharges under the policy. [...]

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