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				<titleproper>A Guide to the Benjamin Bryant Papers, 2010</titleproper>
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			<langusage>Finding aid written in <language>English.</language></langusage>
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			<head>Descriptive Summary</head>
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				<persname encodinganalog="100">Bryant, Benjamin</persname>
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				>1.5 in., 2 CDs</physdesc>
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					<corpname><subarea>Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, </subarea>The
						University of Texas at Austin</corpname></extref></repository>
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				>Consisting of two CDs and an original print proof and editor copy, the Benjamin Bryant Papers, 2010, document the communication strategy and process behind “Protecting the Forces: Lessons from Fort Hood” and “Report of the Comprehensive Review of the Issues Associated with a Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’” reports. </abstract>
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			<p>A specialist in marketing and public affairs, Benjamin Bryant co-founded the Bryant Zamberlan Group. Notably, he served as lead editor for the Department of Defense’s (DOD) “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” report for Congress as well as a contractor for the DOD’s review of the Fort Hood shootings. </p>
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			<p><extref href="http://www.thebzgroup.com/about-us/leadership" actuate="onrequest" show="new">"About Us."</extref>Bryant Zamberlan Group. Accessed June 21, 2012.</p>
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			<p>Consisting of two CDs and an original print proof and editor copy, the Benjamin Bryant Papers, 2010, document the communication strategy and process behind “Protecting the Forces: Lessons from Fort Hood” and “Report of the Comprehensive Review of the Issues Associated with a Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’” reports. The CDs (1 original, 1 backup) contain an oral history of Bryant and his work on the two projects. The editor’s copy of “Protecting the Force: Lessons from Fort Hood” includes notes by Bryant. </p>
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			<p>This collection is open for research use.</p>
			
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				<persname encodinganalog="600">Bryant, Benjamin, 1976 or 7- -- Archives.</persname>
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				<corpname encodinganalog="610">Bryant Zamberlan Group</corpname>
				<corpname encodinganalog="610">United States. Dept. of Defense.</corpname>
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				<subject encodinganalog="650">Gay military personnel -- United States.</subject>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">United States -- Military policy.</subject>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Fort Hood Shooting, Fort Hood, Tex., 2009</subject>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Soldiers -- Crimes against -- Texas -- Fort Hood.</subject>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Military bases -- Security measures -- United States.</subject>
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				<head>Places</head>
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					>Fort Hood (Tex.)</geogname>
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			<head>Preferred Citation</head>
			<p>Benjamin Bryant Papers, 2010, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
				University of Texas at Austin.</p>
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			<p>This collection was processed by Ryder Kouba, June 2012.</p>
			
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			<head>Detailed Description of the Papers</head>
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						<unittitle>"Report of the Comprehensive Review of the Issues Associated with a Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'" print proof, <unitdate>2010</unitdate></unittitle>
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						<unittitle>"Protecting the Forces: Lessons from Fort Hood" editor's copy, <unitdate>2010</unitdate></unittitle>
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