Dan Choi

First Lieutenant, New York's Army National Guard

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First Lieutenant in New York's Army National Guard, a graduate of West Point, Iraqi combat veteran and fluent in Arabic

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It's estimated that 65,000 gays and lesbians serve in the military, but that's legal only as long as their sexual orientation is secret.

'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Back on the Front Burner

It's estimated that 65,000 gays and lesbians serve in the military, but that's legal only as long as their sexual orientation is secret.

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