Sexual orientation and U.S. military personnel policy an update of RAND's 1993 study (Rand Corporation, 2010)
"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense"--T.p. verso. - "MG-1056-OSD."
Includes bibliographical references
Overview -- The History of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" -- Context: Broad Social Changes and Public Opinion -- Sexual Orientation and Disclosure -- Unit Cohesion and Military Performance -- Potential Effects on Military Recruiting and Retention -- Health Implications -- Focus Groups of Military Personnel -- RAND Survey of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Military Personnel -- The Experience of Foreign Militaries -- The Experience of Domestic Agencies: Police, Fire, and Federal Agencies -- The Experience of Other Domestic Organizations: Corporations and Universities -- Implementation - Appendix: Insights from the Expanding Role of Women in the Military