Here's How Much the Pentagon Has Spent So Far to Treat Transgender Troops The Pentagon has spent $15 million in the past five years to treat 1,892 transgender troops, Defense Department data provided...
Air Force Creates LGBTQA, Indigenous Focus Groups to Address Diversity Issues The Air Force has put together two teams to address barriers and other issues affecting airmen and Space Force Guardians.
For Aspiring Transgender Recruits, Pentagon's New Policies Mean 'Dreams Coming True' The Pentagon's announcement did away with the Trump administration's directives restricting transgender people from joining...
McDonough Orders Review of VA Policies to Ensure Inclusion of LGBT Vets, Employees The department is working to make sure its policies don't discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
5 Days into Presidency, Biden Overturns Effective Ban on Transgender Military Service Biden allowed transgender people to be recruited and paved the way for active duty personnel to transition while serving.
Troops Still Await Action on Military Transgender Policy After Flurry of Executive Orders President Joe Biden has promised to overturn a Pentagon policy limiting the service of transgender individuals.
Military's De Facto Transgender Ban Is Hurting Readiness, Advocacy Group Report Finds The report is backed by former military surgeons general.
Amendment Aims to Overturn Ban on Transgender Military Service Two senators have offered an amendment aimed at lifting the military's ban on transgender service.
Push to Overturn US Military Transgender Ban Gets Boost from Supreme Court Ruling Until Monday's ruling, it was legal in more than half the states to fire workers for being gay, bisexual or transgender.
Lawsuit Against SecDef Dropped After Transgender Sailor Gets Waiver to Serve The suit had been filed against Defense Secretary Mark Esper, challenging the military's current transgender policy.
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.