Defense Force Management: DOD's Policy on Homosexuality

NSIAD-92-98 Published: Jun 12, 1992. Publicly Released: Jun 19, 1992.

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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD) policy of excluding homosexuals from serving in the armed forces.

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