On the recordDecember 1, 2010
the implementation of these policies and regulations is consistent with the standards of military readiness, military effectiveness, unit cohesion, and recruiting and retention.
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congress.govthe implementation of these policies and regulations is consistent with the standards of military readiness, military effectiveness, unit cohesion, and recruiting and retention.
Gates emphasized the importance of military standards in DADT repeal.
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