Hegseth orders immediate pause on gender-affirming medical 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 memo to senior Pentagon and military leaders.
Hegseth implements Trump's ban on transgender recruits, gender-affirming medical care
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care for all active-duty service members and said the military will no longer accept transgender recruits with gender dysphoria.
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.
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth bans trans people from joining US military
Pete Hegseth has implemented a ban on trans people signing up to serve in the US military. The secretary of defence signed the ban, which prevents those with a “history of gender dysphoria” from entering the armed forces,
Transgender: US Defense Ministry halts gender-affirming medical care
US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has issued a directive immediately halting gender-affirming medical treatments for all active-duty personnel in a memo addressed to top Pentagon officials and military leadership.
Defense Secretary Hegseth Pauses Transgender Procedures for Service Members
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon is pausing transgender procedures for service members and ...
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As Defense secretary, Hegseth would oversee troops who could be fired for actions he’s done
That is raising questions among current and former defense leaders ... ranks if confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense secretary. Hegseth would oversee more than 2 million troops ...
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Hegseth: Defense Department must return to long-term planning against strategic adversaries
In a Pentagon town hall, new defense secretary set out an agenda for longer-term plans, faster deployment of tech, and staff ...
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Pete Hegseth’s only qualification for defense secretary is fealty to Trump
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... about the rising defense budget (which still has not been approved for the current fiscal year), ongoing nuclear modernization efforts that involve hundreds ...
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Defense Secretary says full control of Southern Border equals 'mission accomplishment'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth today said that full control of the southern border is the goal of the current administration ...
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The Latest: Pete Hegseth delivers opening remarks in his defense secretary confirmation hearing
An array of previous secretaries have had combat service, dodging bombs and leading troops into the fight, including current Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin who led the invasion into Iraq.
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Hegseth is a war fighter, soldier secretary of defense: a real man’s man | PennLive Letters
One of these “shakers” is Pete Hegseth. This guy is a man’s man. He successfully swims the Hudson River with Navy Seals, and possesses two Bronze Stars, as a part of his 20-year service to America for ...
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Permanent secretary: DefMin lacks internal control, security undermanned
Aiming to improve clarity and oversight, Kaimo Kuusk, who took office as permanent secretary of Estonia's Ministry of Defense ...