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

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 released late ...

A Biden-era order that allowed transgender members to serve in the military was revoked by Trump when he entered office in January. The aggressive policy was pursued by Hegseth at the Pentagon, but ...

The Pentagon is ordering military academies to purge their libraries of books on race, gender, and discrimination ...

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

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 ... Former President Joe Biden later scrapped the policy. Seven transgender military service members and one aspiring service member — backed by the ...

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

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 ...

When Trump took office again this year, he directed Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops. In late February, Pentagon leaders ordered the services to set up procedures to ...