
As part of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on transgender service members, the Pentagon issued a memo on Thursday instructing U.S. military commanders to “immediately” display military members for female distress.
According to the Pentagon, “unit commanders will direct unit commanders working in coordination with supporting medical assets to ensure Service members comply with their IMR program obligations1 and will immediately begin the identification of affected Service members,” according to reference ( j ) in the memo released by acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Jules Hurst III.
The memorandum added that” commandanders who are aware of Service members in their units who have a history of gender dysphoria, or symptoms consistent with gender dysphoria will direct individualized medical record reviews of such Service members to check whether they are in compliance with medical standards under the [ Individual Medical Readiness ] program.
A senior security national told reporters on Thursday that almost 4,200 military personnel were originally thought to include gender dysphoria, according to the Department of Defense. The top protection established explained that supply people have until July 7 to discover themselves, while active duty military members who voluntarily leave the United States have until June 7.
Trump’s trans military ban was upheld by the Supreme Court.
According to the Department of Defense, military personnel who voluntarily leave the military will get higher separation pay than those who deliberately leave.
The division encourages now serving service members who are impacted by the policy to choose to undergo the deliberate identification and deliberate separation process, which may offer benefits not available to those who undergo the spontaneous separation process, the senior defense official said to reporters.
The protection of military members ‘ medical records is a requirement for U.S. military commanders throughout the testing process, according to the memo from Thursday. Only giving it to leaders when it is “necessary for the discharge of official jobs.” By June 15, compliance information may be required from each military unit, according to the Pentagon’s memo.
The 47th leader signed an executive order in January to outlaw transgender people from serving in the United States government.
Trump’s professional order stated that “expressing a phony “gender identity” that is not deviated from an individual’s sex cannot meet the demanding standards required for military service.” In line with the military mission and long-standing DoD policy, Trump’s executive order stated:”…
The Supreme Court upheld the Pentagon’s restrictions on transgender people last week by lifting a lower judge buy, despite the mayor’s executive order being delayed due to legal issues.