Current Version
| Region | Florida |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| End Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Description | In 2011, Don't Ask Don't Tell was repelled under the Obama Administration 6 years later a new executive order was introduced. Former President Obama allowed members dishonorably discharged under DADT, to receive a honorable discharge. |
| Sources | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1553878/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-DADT https://web.archive.org/web/20110607015333/https://www.army.mil/dadt/ https://www.hrc.org/our-work/stories/repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell https://www.whitehouse.gov/ppo/briefing-room/2021/09/20/10-years-later-looking-back-at-the-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell/ |
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Revision History (5)
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| End Date | Jul 25, 2017 | Jul 26, 2017 |
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| End Date | (none) | Jul 25, 2017 |
edited by qcksws. Adding more links, and adding the official a military website, fixing dates for new executive order, fixing information
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| Description | Don't ask don't tell was officially repealed. | In 2011, Don't Ask Don't Tell was repelled under the Obama Administration 6 years later a new executive order was introduced. Former President Obama allowed members dishonorably discharged under DADT, to receive a honorable discharge. |
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| Sources | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1553878/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-DADT | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1553878/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-DADT https://web.archive.org/web/20110607015333/https://www.army.mil/dadt/ https://www.hrc.org/our-work/stories/repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell https://www.whitehouse.gov/ppo/briefing-room/2021/09/20/10-years-later-looking-back-at-the-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell/ |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Legal |
| Special Status | N/A | Legal |
| Description | This is decided at the federal level. | Don't ask don't tell was officially repealed. |
| Sources | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1553878/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-DADT |
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| Status | N/A |
| Start Date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | This is decided at the federal level. |
| Sources | (empty) |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell is officially repealed throughout the United States, and gays and lesbians may openly serve.
Status should say, "Legal". Date is accurate."