In North Carolina , Fort Bragg military club bars same - sex wife of a lieutenant colonel . Two women who confirmed that they belonged to the club chose not to comment . The club told Ashley Broadway that without a military ID card , she was ineligible to join . Prominent women in military families have rallied behind Broadway . ` ` It 's true , '' says an official with Blue Star Coalition , a national military family group .
In North Carolina , Fort Bragg military club bars same - sex wife of a lieutenant colonel . The club told Ashley Broadway that without a military ID card , she was ineligible to join . Prominent women in military families have rallied behind Broadway . ` ` It 's true , '' says an official with Blue Star Coalition , a national military family group .