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BULLSEYE News 9June 12, 2015

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TMO, from page 6 __________ When individuals first start the LGBT, from page 7 _______________ “For someone who is gay with or without
moving process, Airmen can take their
“During the peak season, we usually see orders into the TMO office, which will a family, it’s totally acceptable to serve
about 800 (customers) a month, which refer them to move.mil, a website that both sides of myself. Plus, I was so proud of your country and be true to yourself. It
we counsel and help with whatever guides them on the proper moving my relationship with my wife and the chil- was something I had wanted for years.
they need.” procedures. dren we were raising together. I wanted ev- “It’s an amazing feeling to put the uni-
eryone to see us and be a so called ‘normal’ form on every day and salute the Ameri-
There are four types of PCS moves “Move.mil is like a self-counselor,” military family like the others around me.” can flag while defending it and America’s
available for personnel moving overseas Boyd said. “You go (to the website) Although DOD members could be open freedom. Being able to perform this task
and two options if they are relocating and create your shipment application; about their sexual orientation, it wasn’t until as a homosexual American is a huge ac-
within CONUS. TMO is the middleman between the 2014 that the DOD could provide federal complishment and I’m proud we were able
(customer) and Joint Personal Property benefits to same-sex spouses of all its mili- to come to this decision as a country. It
“If you are going overseas, you Shipping Office located in Colorado tary members and civilian employees.
can do household goods move, ac- Springs. shouldn’t matter your preference if you are
companied baggage, non-temporary “I was married with two kids and my wife willing to defend freedom both foreign and
storage — where your things will be Once the customer has submit- had no base access. She couldn’t bring our domestic,” she said.
placed in storage for the duration of ted the application via the move.mil kids to their medical appointments, pick up Throughout the month of June, Nellis
your tour — and you can do a personal website, the orders and supporting or drop off from day care, shop at the com- Air Force Base will be hosting events to
procured move (formerly known as documents must be brought to TMO missary or even attend ceremonies without spread awareness about the importance of
a do it yourself, or DITY, move) to a counselors to validate the application, someone giving her access,” Martinez said. the month and recognize the struggles in-
designated location if you wanted to then Joint Personal Property Shipping “Worst of all, it made me feel inadequate as a dividuals have faced because of their sexual
bring things back to family,” Boyd Office takes over and helps ensure a spouse. I couldn’t give her medical insurance orientation.
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you can do a household goods move, just as equal as a spouse of a heterosexual the Warrior Fitness Center (dress brightly!).
where (a moving company) will come to “Back in the day, we use to do couple. It broke my heart.”
your house and pack and pick up your everything,” Boyd said. “We booked Snacks will be served and prizes will be
belongings.” For a personal procured shipments. We were a one-stop shop, Diversity is more than race, gender or given out to the top three male/female
move, you can pack a car or a moving but now Colorado Springs processes a ethnicity — among other things, it means finishers.
van and get an empty weight ticket and majority of the move.” diversity of thought, ability, background, t-VODIBOE-FBSO
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do a combination of both For more information regarding to 1 p.m. at the Sunrise Vista Golf Course.
TMO or PCSing, call the TMO office “It is becoming a different Air Force, a Grab lunch at the snack bar and enjoy
at 702-652-3496. more modern Air Force,” Martinez said. video and a guest speaker.

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