San Diego (ap)-the night long celebration will have the final countdown, U.S. ban openly gay troops over the history of the place, the more party, once be cancelled on Tuesday. But in many aspects of the change is already here.
In the United States army for decades the biggest policy change of preparation, in the past few months countless subtle behavior has to reshape the military firm traditional society. Supporters of the abolition of the army of the race, it compared to more than 60 years ago to isolation.
For some comrades service members, and found that the fear of retaliation dissipate months ago, when the federal court to stop all investigations and discharge program, according to the "don't ask, don't tell", and military leaders ready to end of the service.
Have come out to their peers and commanders.
Since put on the table, and pictures of same-sex couples in their important military barbecue and others baseball game. In San Diego, about 200 active duty personnel-whether gay and straight-the country's first military strain to participate in this summer's gay pride parade, carrying placards, determine its branch of the service. Army soldiers tears, said her joy, her identity after their hidden so long, thousands of moving.
"We are gay." Quite come over, said: "distributed to base global early a week of Tuesday to abolish the Marine corps times" cover page.
Title against some, but many troops echo their emotions, abolished the problem, military, operation following command, and in war busy. This mood is behind the pentagon officials said they haven't found any evidence, abolished or hurt your opponent has upset forces prediction unit cohesion.
Air force captain alex, Diane Ann did in the navy gay son, said she vowed not to take a shower and sharing room with gay, former congress voted to abolish the law and service debate, but at the end of the military training new rules "sensitivity explain everyone just shut up."
XiaoLin still tell gay people, but the harsh speech has to stop, she said.
"This is a new air force, I was really strange, how all settle down, because it has said the same," in northern California, near the anfield phil trafford wes air force base emergency room nurse. "Some of the best, the most honorable man had to give in to their military honor MEDALS needle fighting, then, they've got kicked shame, I'm glad it's complete."
Many will no doubt continue to keep their personal the illicit close sex of the life. But, gay service members say they have found it more easily. They are no longer using code words, in their conversation or change pronouns, in order to protect his career. Ap interview ten DuoRen, who is in the military or leaving the present the changes occurring in the last few months.
Air force lieutenant colonel victor phillips embellish Bach, 42, said the difference may be subtle, but the effect is profound. Philip embellish Bach in 2009 after the national TV, the air force began to discharge proceedings, then be abolished process ended in deadlock. He starting two days later, and his colleagues congratulations.
"I realized that this was the first time I didn't lie. Have a kind of relieved of great meaning, and proud of it, I have never felt a sense of pride," phillips said from the service, embellish Bach on October 1 retire. "They feel the Tuesday-who has not come out the every service member, even if they choose to keep my private life private, they have a kind of burden, has cancelled feeling."
Last Tuesday the United States will take part in 29 people, including Israel, Canada, Germany and Sweden, and other countries, allowing gay people in their two army public service.
According to the 1993 Clinton era of law, more than 14000 people already from the hospital. Obama running for President, but the abolition of the law in congress stalled, until in California's a federal judge efforts, last year announced that it was unconstitutional, and briefly to stop the execution. December vote of congress to lift the ban, a federal appeals court to overturn the verdict, allow to abolish the pentagon officials monitoring a long process-they say, help ensure that change does not disturb the military. Obama in July the authentication, abolished would not damage the army fighting ability.
Pentagon officials have in the past 60 days to review policies and interests, the details of the iron, including abolished will affect how houses, military transfer and other health and social welfare.
After more than 2 million troops on how to deal with the possibility of personnel, and can be used for example, witness after the course that the same-sex couples kissing deployment of the ship home or see a gay service members in the hands of someone held mall.
Some adjustment need time, phillips said, like Bach embellish to see her partner in military ball troops-this is expected to happen in the next few months.
"This will be a big, if someone is doing," he said. "But they should realize that they will get some look. It doesn't matter."
Opponents of the change of policy, they said they worried about service members against gay people will get looks or even receive not too important tasks or punishment, encourage them to post express your opinion.
"What concerns me some soldiers and military personnel, present the relevant sexual orientation of orthodox views will no longer feel comfortable to attend the ball or military function. Those people will not be regarded as teams of players will still be in some way to be marginalized, because they no longer feel comfortable doing their comfortable doing?" Retired army colonel RON grace church international, already through 20 active duty of the crew said. All the priest need a church organization in military sponsorship.
Cruz said, don't know the rules: don't know if they can deny that gay service members, hope in the church choir singing, or in Sunday school teaches, because they were allowed in their civilian church. They will be invited to retreat on same-sex couples, as troops strong bond program to help couples and deployment of the difficult part of the problem, they will face punishment, if they refuse to?
Cruz said, if his pastor, counselling same-sex couples, they will WuXuHui such in violation of their sectarian marriage understanding, may revoke the endorsement, and can discharge.




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