The case of Air Force pilot Kelly Flinn -- who this week accepted a less than honorable discharge rather than face a court martial for adultery, fraternization, and disobedience -- has focused attention on the military charge of fraternization. NPR's Barbara Bradley examines the discrepancies in the ways the different branches of the armed forces deal with fraternization, and how the meaning of the term has changed as more women have entered the military.
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