Navy Senior Chief Dwayne Beebe embraces Jonathan Franqui after proposing to him during the gay pride parade in San Diego. For the first time ever, U.S. service members marched in a gay pride event decked out in uniform after a recent memorandum from the Defense Department to all military branches made an allowance for the San Diego parade - even though its policy generally bars troops from marching in uniform in parades. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)