Attitudes Aren't Free:Thinking Deeply about Diversity in the US Armed Forces

By James E Parco, David A. Levy, eds.

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Title:	Attitudes Aren't Free:Thinking Deeply about Diversity in the US Armed Forces
Author:	James E Parco, David A. Levy, eds.
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Language:	English
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Table of Contents
Contents Chapter Page BOARD OF REVIEWERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi A Perspective from the Commander in Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Barack H. Obama SECTION I: RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION 1 Religion in the Military: Finding the Proper Balance . . . . . . . . 15 Barry W. Lynn 2 Burning Bibles and Censoring Prayers: Is That Defending Our Constitution? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Gordon James Klingenschmitt 3 The Need for (More) New Guidance Regarding Religious Expression in the Air Force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Paula M. Grant 4 The One True Religion in the Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 James E. Parco and Barry S. Fagin 5 Against All Enemies, Foreign and Domestic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Chris Rodda 6 Religious Rights and Military Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Jay Alan Sekulow and Robert W. Ash SECTION II: HOMOSEXUALITY 7 Report of the General/Flag Officers’ Study Group . . . . . . . . . . 139 Hugh Aitken, Minter Alexander, Robert Gard, and Jack Shanahan 8 Not Yes or No, but What If: Implications of Open Homosexuality in the US Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Matthew P. Cashdollar iv Chapter Page 9 The Sky Won’t Fall: Policy Recommendations for Allowing Homosexuals to Serve Openly in the US Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Tammy S. Schultz 10 How to End “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: A Roadmap of Political, Legal, Regulatory, and Organizational Steps to Equal Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Aaron Belkin, Nathaniel Frank, Gregory M. Herek, Elizabeth L. Hillman, Diane H. Mazur, and Bridget J. Wilson 11 Flag and General Officers for the Military: Statement to President Obama and Members of Congress . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 1,163 Retired Flag and General Officers 12 Defending the Culture of the Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 Elaine Donnelly SECTION III: RACE AND GENDER 13 The Odyssey of James Webb: An Adaptive Gender Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 Michael Allsep 14 Incorporating the Concept of Privilege into Policy and Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321 Steven M. Samuels and Dena R. Samuels 15 Not So Selective Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343 Maurleen W. Cobb 16 Retention and the Dual-Military Couple: Implications for Military Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Valarie A. Long 17 The Feminine as a Force Multiplier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 Edith A. Disler 18 Address by the Chairman to the Military Leadership Diversity Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381 ADM Mike Mullen 19 Why Diversity Efforts in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community Have Come Up Short . . . . . . . . . 387 Charles V. Bush, Alfredo A. Sandoval, Joseph P. Calderon, and Juan H. Amaral 20 The Tanning of the Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395 AaBram G. Marsh 21 Remarks at the Department of Justice African- American History Month Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411 Eric Holder SECTION IV: SOCIAL POLICY PERSPECTIVES 2010 22 Ideological Perceptions and Civil-Military Relations . . . . . . . . 423 Rachel Milstein Sondheimer, Isaiah Wilson III, Thomas Greco, Kevin Toner, and Cameron West 23 Warrior-Civilians: Nonmilitary Personnel on the Battlefield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 Lynn R. Sylmar 24 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Fighting the Battle Within . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455 Carla Sizer and Claude Toland 25 Enjoining an American Nightmare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 Matthew Harwood 26 Honor Codes and Military Core Values: Social Policies that Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481 Thomas J. Gibbons 27 Honor System Renovation: Development and Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489 Charles J. Yoos II 28 Auction Mechanisms for Force Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505 Peter J. Coughlan and William R. Gates 29 Is Military Retirement Past Retirement? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541 Steve P. Fraser appendi x: MMX Time Capsule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551