The Trump administration said it is moving quickly to purge the military of about 1,000 service members who have ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Department of Defense (DOD) to start removing transgender troops from the military in early June if they do not exit voluntarily, according to a new ...

WASHINGTON — The military services scrambled Friday to nail down details and put together new guidance to start removing transgender troops from the force. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a memo ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump admin to move ahead with its ban on transgender people serving in the military.

Defense officials say military commanders will be told to identify troops in their units who are transgender or have gender ...

Hegseth’s announcement comes two days after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration and restored the ...

The transgender ban is part of a broader push by the new Pentagon leadership to root out any policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Last month, Hegseth announced that "99.9% ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the department to start moving out transgender members of the military as early as next month. The Trump administration’s policy has faced legal ...

With new directives, Trump’s Pentagon chief zeroes in on admission to the nation’s service academies and purging “divisive” ...

Under the new guidelines, active duty troops will have until June 6 to voluntarily identify themselves to the department.

Hegseth’s announcement comes two days ... Former President Joe Biden later scrapped the policy. Seven transgender military service members and one aspiring service member — backed by the ...