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Originally posted by ktek01
I also heard the same thing about discharges going up, but I thought it had more to do with dumbasses misinterpreting the policy as a pass to come "Out of the closet". Thought the don't ask part made it ok, forgot all about the don't tell part, or something like that.
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Actually, looks more like kids got the word that it was an easy way to get out very early without a hassle, and with lots of free legal support.
A few Basic training installations had the majority of the discharges.
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