Military Policy

Arthur Delaney

Army Mom Confined To Base After Skipping Deployment To Care For Baby

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Single-mother Alexis Hutchinson refused to deploy to Afghanistan on Nov. 5, she said, because she didn't have anyone to take care of her infant son. N...

Army Secretary: Military Ready To Lift Ban On Openly Gay Service

Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics


In an interview with the Army Times published Sunday, Secretary of the Army John McHugh indicated that the army would be ready to lift the ban on gays...

Mullen Advises 'Measured' Approach To Gay Policy

AP | Posted 08.05.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The nation's top military officer said Sunday he has advised President Barack Obama to move "in a measured way" in changing the "do...

Federal court rules against military gays policy

AP | GENE JOHNSON | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


SEATTLE — The military cannot automatically discharge people because they're gay, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday in the case of a decor...