Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Goes Into Effect

The repeal of the law known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" has gone into effect, as outlined in this memo from the Department of Defense. The memo gives effect to the implementation of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 and announces that "effective, today statements about sexual orientation or lawful acts of homosexual conduct will not be considered as a bar to military service... ." Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Goes Into Effect