Pentagon to ban transgender people from joining military, pauses gender transition procedures
The U.S. military will no longer allow transgender individuals to join the military and will stop performing or facilitating procedures associated with gender transition for service members, according to a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth filed in court on Monday.
Pentagon issues memo pausing military enrollment for transgender recruits
ON THE DOCKET: The Pentagon reveals a new memo from Secretary Hegseth pausing all accessions for transgender recruits and pausing all related medical procedures. Memo also says transgender people currently serving "will be treated with dignity and respect," delegates decisions… pic.twitter.com/jxhAgHAcHj
Trump to sign executive order banning transgender people from military service
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, part of a broader effort to crack down on what his administration has
Support for openly transgender service members drops as Trump admin moves to ban trans troops
A new Gallup poll found declining support for openly transgender troops after President Trump signed an executive order setting the stage for a ban on transgender troops.
Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military to pause integrating new transgender recruits and suspend planned medical procedures meant to treat current service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
Pentagon bans trans people from enlisting, stops transition procedures
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the military to stop accepting transgender applicants in a memo last Friday. Hegseth’s directive, which was sent to senior DoD leaders, commanders of the combatant commands,
U.S. Military Bans Transgender Recruits and Halts Transition Procedures
The U.S. military has officially banned transgender individuals from enlisting and suspended all gender transition procedures for service members, according to a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth filed in court
Pentagon To Ban Trans People From Joining Military
The Pentagon has announced a ban on transgender individuals joining the military following a memo filed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday (February 10). This decision comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January that also halts medical procedures related to gender transition for service members.
Hegseth orders pause on gender-affirming care for transgender service members
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming care for all active duty service members in a ...
Trump signs executive order barring transgender people from military service
President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders Monday that aim to restrict transgender people’s military service and crack down on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the ...
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US Defense Secretary Pauses Allowing Transgender Troops to Enter the Military
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) will no longer allow those who identify as transgender or struggle with gender dysphoria ...
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Trump's anti-trans executive orders came straight out of Project 2025
The recent executive order banning trans women from women’s sports up to the Olympic level is the latest in Trump’s string of ...
Trump signs executive orders to reshape military, transgender troops, missile defense
President Donald Trump signed executive orders Monday to reshape the military with a focus on transgender service members, ...
Six servicemembers challenge Trump's transgender military executive order
The Trump administration is being sued over a transgender military executive order, signed late Monday, by six military ...
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Trump expected to sign military executive orders relating to vaccines, transgender policies
The first executive order Trump is expected to sign will reinstate service members removed from the military for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Trump to Sign Executive Order Barring Transgender People From Military Service
President Donald Trump is expected to sign two new executive orders banning transgender people from enlisting in the military, as well as eliminating the diversity, equity and inclusion ...