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Kirsten Gillibrand: “The Army did a 100 percent stand-down training at multiple levels in preparation for the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
The Army did a 100 percent stand-down training at multiple levels in preparation for the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT), which by all measures was successful
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand highlights successful training for DADT repeal, questioning similar efforts for women in combat.

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