we have gone through the training, the marines, the coast guard, the navy, the air force are all complete. the army it 75% complete with their training, so the thing that would end confusion is the president would certify repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and make an announcement they don't intend to repeal this order. >> in the meantime, until there's that clarification you're describing, i realize you're not a lawyer and have been in the middle of this and don't want you to speak beyond your level of comfort. but do you have advice for those in the military about disclosing their sexual orientation. is there any change whether or not people should feel comfortable coming out? >> no, in fact, the legal defense network put out a warning once again to service members that "don't ask, don't tell" is still the law of the land, that it is not safe for service members to come out. again, until we get clarification and again, the pentagon did say they take immediate steps to notify the force, but the one thing that would clarify this for everyone is the president, secretary of defense, and admiral mullen certify repeal and if they announce they would not appeal the ruling. there's still hundreds of cases -- my case technically is still in limbo. i could be discharged tomorrow, but there are hundreds of cases sldn is taking care of, and there's tens of thousands of service members serving in harm's way, waiting for the certification to happen, waiting for "don't ask, don't tell" to be a page in history. >> in terms of your own case, i think we'll be able to make some news tonight. you were investigated under "don't ask, don't tell," facing being forced out of the air fo signed by the secretary of the air force, and in fact, just yesterday, another small step towards me seeing o cf1 o appreciation from president ob mountain, next to the phrase "rock-ribbed conservative" is also a pilot, and unlike victor fehrenbach, he is a terrible pilot, a terrible, dangerous