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  2. Sexual orientation in the United States military - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. military discharged soldiers for homosexual acts throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth century even in the absence of any explicit prohibition of sodomy.The Articles of War of the United States of 1916, implemented on March 1, 1917, included Article 93 stating that any person subject to military law who committed "assault with intent to commit sodomy" shall be punished as a court ...

  3. Sexual orientation and military service by country - Wikipedia

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    The two soldiers said they had been in a stable relationship for ten years in the Brazilian military. [ 16 ] No information currently exists as to whether military personnel can have their same-sex relationships recognized by the military, despite the fact that federal government employees can receive benefits for their same-sex spouses.

  4. LGBTQ people and military service - Wikipedia

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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) personnel are able to serve in the armed forces of some countries around the world: the vast majority of industrialized, Western countries including some South American countries, such as Argentina, Brazil and Chile [1] [2] in addition to other countries, such as the United States, Canada ...

  5. Who is Texas volleyball libero Emma Halter? Meet the ...

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    Liberos wear a different-colored jersey to keep things simple for the officials tracking a team’s rotation, which is why Texas fans will see Halter donning a black shirt while her teammates wear ...

  6. Two-person rule - Wikipedia

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    Per US Air Force Instruction (AFI) 91-104, "the two-person concept" is designed to prevent accidental or malicious launch of nuclear weapons by a single individual. [1]In the case of Minuteman missile launch crews, once a launch order is received, both operators must agree that it is valid by comparing the authorization code in the order against a Sealed Authenticator (a special sealed ...

  7. They didn't know they were citizens. Now they are ... - AOL

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    We can't afford for me to not work for two years.” “I just really want to start my life,” he added. "I'd love to pay taxes, I want to do everything above board.

  8. Mess - Wikipedia

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    At sea aboard naval vessels, messing is still separate, with E-6 and below utilizing the ship's mess decks, E-7 through E-9 utilizing the ship's CPO mess, and commissioned officers being part of the wardroom. Certain large vessels (e.g., aircraft carriers, amphibious assault ships) may also include a first class mess for E-6, typically a ...

  9. 4 Nations Face-Off shatters expectations as a hockey ... - AOL

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    Canada won the 4 Nations Face-Off by beating the United States for the championship in an overtime thriller capped off by Connor McDavid's memorable goal that will be on highlight reels for ...