Former Joint Chiefs chairman: Time to rethink gays in military.

This article reports that Retired Army General John Shalikashvili has called for the rethinking of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays in the U.S. military service. The policy was enacted in 1993. He believed that if gay men and lesbians served openly in the military, they would not affect the efficacy of the U.S. Armed Forces. The provision of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy is detailed.