Robert Gates: “An overwhelming 92 percent of troops who have worked with a gay or…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2010

An overwhelming 92 percent of troops who have worked with a gay or lesbian coworker say there was no negative effect on their unit.

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Gates highlights positive experiences of troops with gay or lesbian coworkers.

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