Court Ruling Ends Don't Ask Don't Tell 'Immediately' 10.83K Max Read 07/06/11 06:37PM Filed to: Briefly Briefly Dadt don't ask don't tell Gay Rights Military rulings Tweetg Fb The Pentagon says it will "immediately" comply with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling that the military must lift its ban on openly gay service members. President Obama repealed the policy last year, though the repeal wasn't immediate. [NJ]