NEW : However , some members group express disappointment . Appellate panel says it needs more time to make a final decision . Defense Department says it will enforce the policy as set by courts . The administration favors repealing the policy , but not abruptly .
NEW : ACLU , service members group express disappointment . Appellate panel says it needs more time to make a final decision . Defense Department says it will obey the law as set by courts . The administration favors repealing the policy , but not abruptly .