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September 20, 2011

OC Register: Activists, veterans herald end of 'don't ask, don't tell'

by Erika I. Ritchie
The Orange County Register

Lt. Dan Choi, a West Point grad who was at the forefront of fighting the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, called Tuesday's repeal of a ban on gays serving openly in the military "historic."

"We're still not done," said Choi, of Tustin, who was discharged in 2010 as a lieutenant from the Army National Guard after revealing he was gay on national TV.

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