02-25-2005, 08:00 PM
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We've always known that the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy came at a cost. Now we know what it is -- at least in financial terms. In a new report, the <a target= "new" href="http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Military-Gays.html">General Accounting Office</a> says that the Pentagon has spent nearly $200 million replacing troops forced out of service by the policy since it took effect in 1994.
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We've always known that the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy came at a cost. Now we know what it is -- at least in financial terms. In a new report, the <a target= "new" href="http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Military-Gays.html">General Accounting Office</a> says that the Pentagon has spent nearly $200 million replacing troops forced out of service by the policy since it took effect in 1994.
Read more... (http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/02/25/military/index.html?source=RSS)
Source: Salon.com (http://www.salon.com)
Salon makes you think.