Quotes of the Day

An active-duty Naval officer, who gave his name as Matt, wears a shirt being signed by others that reads
Tuesday, Sep. 20, 2011

Open quoteIt remains the policy of the Department of Defense that sexual orientation is a personal and private matter.Close quote

  • A MEMORANDUM
  • distributed on Sept. 20 from the Under Secretary of Defense, officially announcing the end of "Don't ask, don't tell" after nearly 18 years
Photo: Gregory Bull / AP | Source: DOD