03/02/25The Trump administration is actively pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26.
BREAKING: Trump administration admits to judge it doesn't know how many troops are trans-or why it's banning themThe Trump administration lacks data on transgender service members amid efforts to enforce a ban on their military service.
BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this monthThe Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearingThe Trump administration faces serious judicial scrutiny over its ban on transgender military service members.Judge Reyes highlighted contradictions and shortcomings in the government's arguments about transgender service members.
BREAKING: Trump administration says trans service members have until March 26 to quit Air ForceThe Trump administration is pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26, 2025.
Pentagon memo says trans military personnel must be identified and removedTrans service members face separation from the military unless exempted under new Pentagon memo following a ban on their enlistment.
03/02/25The Trump administration is actively pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26.
BREAKING: Trump administration admits to judge it doesn't know how many troops are trans-or why it's banning themThe Trump administration lacks data on transgender service members amid efforts to enforce a ban on their military service.
BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this monthThe Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearingThe Trump administration faces serious judicial scrutiny over its ban on transgender military service members.Judge Reyes highlighted contradictions and shortcomings in the government's arguments about transgender service members.
BREAKING: Trump administration says trans service members have until March 26 to quit Air ForceThe Trump administration is pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26, 2025.
Pentagon memo says trans military personnel must be identified and removedTrans service members face separation from the military unless exempted under new Pentagon memo following a ban on their enlistment.
Judge grills DOJ attorney over legality of transgender service member banJudge Reyes questions the legality of the DOJ's transgender military ban based on discrimination and flawed interpretations of scientific research.
Outrage after Pete Hegseth's Pentagon tries to quietly move to kick out transgender troopsPentagon orders discharge of transgender service members with gender dysphoria, sparking significant backlash.
Judge who tore apart Trump's 'ridiculous' trans military ban accused of 'misconduct'Judge Ana Reyes challenges Trump's trans military ban, citing inaccuracies and implications on military readiness.
21 Attorneys General Challenge Transgender Military BanA coalition of attorneys general declares the transgender military ban unconstitutional and discriminatory.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military serviceA federal judge blocked Trump's executive order banning transgender individuals from military service, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
Trans platoon leader says a "huge burden" has been lifted as military ban blockedTransgender military ban blocked by a judge, offering temporary protection to service members.
Judge grills DOJ attorney over legality of transgender service member banJudge Reyes questions the legality of the DOJ's transgender military ban based on discrimination and flawed interpretations of scientific research.
Outrage after Pete Hegseth's Pentagon tries to quietly move to kick out transgender troopsPentagon orders discharge of transgender service members with gender dysphoria, sparking significant backlash.
Judge who tore apart Trump's 'ridiculous' trans military ban accused of 'misconduct'Judge Ana Reyes challenges Trump's trans military ban, citing inaccuracies and implications on military readiness.
21 Attorneys General Challenge Transgender Military BanA coalition of attorneys general declares the transgender military ban unconstitutional and discriminatory.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military serviceA federal judge blocked Trump's executive order banning transgender individuals from military service, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
Trans platoon leader says a "huge burden" has been lifted as military ban blockedTransgender military ban blocked by a judge, offering temporary protection to service members.
These are the US military's diversity photos Trump doesn't want you to seeThe Pentagon is removing DEI-related content to promote unity and merit over diversity.Defense Secretary Hegseth criticizes DEI initiatives as divisive, claiming they threaten military cohesion.
Hegseth orders military academies to end affirmative actionThe U.S. Defense Secretary's memo seeks to eliminate DEI initiatives in military admissions, affecting race-conscious considerations.
Department Of Defense Backtracks After Deleting Jackie Robinson Article For "Woke DEI" | DefectorThe DoD removed Jackie Robinson's honor article due to DEI content despite its historical significance, contrasting with other articles still live.The removal is part of a broader directive to eliminate DEI influences from military communications.
These are the US military's diversity photos Trump doesn't want you to seeThe Pentagon is removing DEI-related content to promote unity and merit over diversity.Defense Secretary Hegseth criticizes DEI initiatives as divisive, claiming they threaten military cohesion.
Hegseth orders military academies to end affirmative actionThe U.S. Defense Secretary's memo seeks to eliminate DEI initiatives in military admissions, affecting race-conscious considerations.
Department Of Defense Backtracks After Deleting Jackie Robinson Article For "Woke DEI" | DefectorThe DoD removed Jackie Robinson's honor article due to DEI content despite its historical significance, contrasting with other articles still live.The removal is part of a broader directive to eliminate DEI influences from military communications.
Front-line NATO allies say landmines are now fair game in a new warning to RussiaNATO allies withdraw from landmine treaty to counter Russian threats.Recent security concerns prompt increased military flexibility for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.Remains committed to humanitarian law despite treaty withdrawal.
Israel targets what it says was an Islamic Jihad command center in DamascusIsrael's airstrike in Damascus targeted a suspected militant command center, drawing criticism for striking a residential area.
Trump to hold a meeting to discuss the cancellation of military aid to Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comTrump may consider suspending military aid to Ukraine in upcoming meeting.Recent comments from Trump and Vance show increasing criticism of Zelensky.
Donald Trump reposts anti-LGBTQ+ Nazi era 'Pink Triangle'Trump's repost of the Pink Triangle symbolizes a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment during his second presidency.
Lawyers Who Worked on Trump's Classified Documents Case Fired By DOJThe dismissal of DOJ lawyers and Trump's executive orders signal a shift towards loyalty over justice and equity in government.Trump's actions highlight a potential undermining of long-standing policies in the military.
Trump to hold a meeting to discuss the cancellation of military aid to Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comTrump may consider suspending military aid to Ukraine in upcoming meeting.Recent comments from Trump and Vance show increasing criticism of Zelensky.
Donald Trump reposts anti-LGBTQ+ Nazi era 'Pink Triangle'Trump's repost of the Pink Triangle symbolizes a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment during his second presidency.
Lawyers Who Worked on Trump's Classified Documents Case Fired By DOJThe dismissal of DOJ lawyers and Trump's executive orders signal a shift towards loyalty over justice and equity in government.Trump's actions highlight a potential undermining of long-standing policies in the military.
European Union leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine supportEU leaders are prioritizing defense and support for Ukraine amid U.S. uncertainties, emphasizing the need for European self-reliance.U.S. support for Ukraine is under scrutiny, prompting EU to bolster defense initiatives.
Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal? DW 03/06/2025Major progress in CDU/CSU and SPD talks to strengthen Germany's military and infrastructure; however, significant differences in defense strategy remain.
European Union leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine supportEU leaders are prioritizing defense and support for Ukraine amid U.S. uncertainties, emphasizing the need for European self-reliance.U.S. support for Ukraine is under scrutiny, prompting EU to bolster defense initiatives.
Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal? DW 03/06/2025Major progress in CDU/CSU and SPD talks to strengthen Germany's military and infrastructure; however, significant differences in defense strategy remain.
Hegseth Cuts Pentagon Work on Preventing Civilian HarmDefense Secretary Hegseth plans to eliminate Pentagon offices focused on civilian harm mitigation during combat operations.
Hegseth Faces First Confirmation HearingHegseth defended his past conduct during his confirmation hearing, receiving both criticism from Democrats and support from Republicans.
Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says HegsethTrump aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives from the military with new executive orders.
Hegseth Cuts Pentagon Work on Preventing Civilian HarmDefense Secretary Hegseth plans to eliminate Pentagon offices focused on civilian harm mitigation during combat operations.
Hegseth Faces First Confirmation HearingHegseth defended his past conduct during his confirmation hearing, receiving both criticism from Democrats and support from Republicans.
Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says HegsethTrump aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives from the military with new executive orders.
'They can't defend themselves, let alone anybody else' - DUP leader says Ireland needs to boost 'pitiful' defence spendingIreland must enhance its own defense capabilities and contribute more to European security.
Europe live: month's truce in Ukraine would show if Putin was acting in good faith, says French ministerA proposed truce in Ukraine could test Putin's intentions for negotiations.Ireland is revising its military deployment policy amid discussions of defense enhancement.
New Administration to Take Over in Challenging Era for the PentagonThe next defense secretary faces major global and domestic military challenges.A rushed deal over Ukraine could legitimize Russian territorial gains.U.S. troop presence in Syria remains uncertain after recent turmoil.
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reachedKeir Starmer is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine to ensure peace, marking a shift in UK military policy.
Europe live: month's truce in Ukraine would show if Putin was acting in good faith, says French ministerA proposed truce in Ukraine could test Putin's intentions for negotiations.Ireland is revising its military deployment policy amid discussions of defense enhancement.
New Administration to Take Over in Challenging Era for the PentagonThe next defense secretary faces major global and domestic military challenges.A rushed deal over Ukraine could legitimize Russian territorial gains.U.S. troop presence in Syria remains uncertain after recent turmoil.
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reachedKeir Starmer is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine to ensure peace, marking a shift in UK military policy.
Potential hurdles on road to new German governmentCDU/CSU aims to form a government by Easter amid multiple crises, facing challenges on migration and security.
The Fight for Trans Inclusion in the Military Goes Back DecadesTrump's executive order seeks to ban trans people from military service, prompting immediate lawsuits.
Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures ShowThe number of transgender troops in the military is significantly lower than previous estimates, with only 4,240 currently serving.
The Fight for Trans Inclusion in the Military Goes Back DecadesTrump's executive order seeks to ban trans people from military service, prompting immediate lawsuits.
Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures ShowThe number of transgender troops in the military is significantly lower than previous estimates, with only 4,240 currently serving.
Stephens: DEI will not be missed in the U.S. militaryThe inclusion of women in all military combat roles has produced both success stories and challenges regarding physical standards and equality in outcomes.
State Dept. Halts Global Mine-Clearing ProgramsThe U.S. State Department has unexpectedly suspended funding for demining operations, impacting global efforts to clear unexploded munitions.
The Fear Driving Trump's Second TermSenator Ernst's quick endorsement of Hegseth demonstrates a dangerous compromise of values concerning women's rights and military integrity.
Why Conservatives Support Pete HegsethHegseth's nomination reflects deep party divides, with significant support despite serious allegations, driven by conservative alignment on military priorities.
What to Watch for at Pete Hegseth's Confirmation HearingPete Hegseth's nomination raises concerns around his personal conduct, managerial experience, and controversial views on military diversity and women's roles.
The Fear Driving Trump's Second TermSenator Ernst's quick endorsement of Hegseth demonstrates a dangerous compromise of values concerning women's rights and military integrity.
Why Conservatives Support Pete HegsethHegseth's nomination reflects deep party divides, with significant support despite serious allegations, driven by conservative alignment on military priorities.
What to Watch for at Pete Hegseth's Confirmation HearingPete Hegseth's nomination raises concerns around his personal conduct, managerial experience, and controversial views on military diversity and women's roles.
Trump's pick for Pentagon chief says troops forced out over the COVID vaccine could be 're-recruited' and get back pay, a restored rank, and an apologyThe nominee for Secretary of Defense aims to re-recruit troops discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, promising them pay and rank restoration.
Pentagon Reaches Settlement With Veterans Dismissed Over SexualityThe Defense Department settlement may allow veterans dismissed for sexual identity to upgrade discharge statuses and receive denied benefits.