Air Force Separation Policy Leaves No Path for Transgender Troops to Contest Discharge

Air Force separation policy leaves no path for transgender troops to contest discharge

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Air Force Lays Out Process to Dismiss Transgender Troops

The Department of the Air Force has issued new guidance laying out the steps it will take to involuntarily separate transgender Airmen and Guardians from military service. An Aug. 14 memo to the force from Brian Scarlett, the Air Force’s interim assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs, and an Aug. 12 update to service regulations offer the first look at how the Department of the Air Force plans to oust its members who do not comply…