The Mare Corps is on s fal stretch of trag to prepare for gays to openly serve the ary, endg the 17-year-old policy monly known as "don't ask, don't tell."
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MAR TRAED ON ACCEPTG GAY RECS
As the U.S. ary prepar to allow gays to openly serve, endg a policy monly known as "don't ask, don't tell," troops are beg traed on the practili of the ban's end. * trained on accepting gay recruits *
If he turns on the televisn news to see a fellow Mare drsed as a civilian and marchg a para wh a banner that reads, "Support Gays and Lbians the Milary!
MAR GET TRAED ON ACCEPTG GAY RECS
* trained on accepting gay recruits *
Prcriptns for those possible scenars are beg played out at Mare bas as the ary prepar to allow gays to openly serve, endg a 17-year-old policy monly known as "don't ask, don't tell. "The latt round of trag material asks Mar to nsir their reactns to a wi range of scenars, om seeg a member "hangg around" a gay bar to hearg locker-room jok om others who refe to shower ont of gays. Members of the 1st Mare Logistics Group report to class Thursday at Camp is nothg wrong wh "hangg around" a gay bar, the materials state.
The officer who wns the loud locker-room banter aimed at gays and lbians should remd the Mar any discrimatn or harassment is appropriate.
"You rema obligated to follow orrs that volve teractn wh others who are gay or lbian, even if an unwillgns to do so is based on strong, scerely held moral or relig beliefs, " the trag material stat. Chaplas who preach at base chapels that homosexualy is a s are entled to exprs their relig beliefs durg Mar expect to fish trag on the new policy by June 1, Gen. Jam Amos, the Mare Corps mandant, ttified Congrs earlier this ttified last year that permtg gays to openly serve uld dispt smaller bat uns and distract lears om preparg for battle.