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of service members Are still opposed to openly serving Gay defenders of the policy say or during the harm outdoes the i believe polarization of personnel and breakdown of unit effectiveness is too High a Price to pay for Well intentioned but mis guided efforts to elevate the inter ests of a minority of homosexual service members above those of their John a presidential candidate and former Navy wrote in an april 16 letter explaining his sup port of the most the National Security of the United not to mention the lives of our men and women in Are put at grave risk by policies detrimental to the Good order and discipline which so distinguish americas armed Pentagon stats show that Only percent of All discharges Are for homosexual Navy personnel officials declined to comment on personnel cases in but one offi speaking on said his Reading of the policy preclude a second discharge for the source it was More Likely the Navy would simply allow his Short term a Tiv duty recall to knights 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