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Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops

  • U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a halt to transgender procedures for military members, according to a memorandum made public on Feb. 10.
  • Hegseth's memo pauses 'all unscheduled, scheduled, or planned medical procedures associated with affirming or facilitating a gender transition for service members.'
  • The memo implements President Donald Trump’s executive order that restricted openly transgender people from serving in the military.
  • The order states that if a person expresses a gender identity that diverges from his or her sex, that person cannot satisfy the military’s standards.
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There are several thousand Transgender Soldiers in the U.S. forces. The new Trump administration's declared goal is to remove them from service. A Pentagon memorandum shows: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is now making it serious.

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The Star News Network broke the news in on Monday, February 10, 2025.
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