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Pierce says that to counter such assumptions,he "made it a point" to wear his uniform todinner, where he would often field questions onmilitary policy toward gays, the army experienceand other topics...
Since the day Bill Clinton was sworn in, his command over the armed forces has suffered from the sort of contempt rarely shown by the men and women in uniform toward a newly minted President. Believing that 12 years of Republican indulgence has habituated the military to calling its own shots, the President has dreamed of reaffirming civilian leadership over the Pentagon. But his hands have been tied both by his image as a draft dodger and by the popularity and political adroitness of General Colin Powell, the extraordinary Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who virtually dictated...
...Establish and enforce uniform standards for applying the progressive discipline system and ensure that discipline of all guards is uniform, fair and prompt, both at the supervisor level and the management level...
While the report indicated he was off his "area of duty," Thompson said--and documents obtained by The Crimson confirm--that he was sleeping in a common room in Quincy House, his assigned post. He also disputed the report's assertion that he was out of uniform...
Washington -- Having beaten the President on the gays-in-uniform issue, the military has challenged Clinton's resolve on other campaign promises. In one instance, the Navy appears to have done so successfully: it has persuaded Clinton to drop his pledge to reduce the number of carrier task forces from 13 to 10. A forthcoming Pentagon planning document states that the Navy will retain 12 of its carrier battle groups. Depending on how many vessels each one includes, a carrier battle group costs upwards of $20 billion...