US military will no longer accept trans troops, Pete Hegseth’s memo says

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/10/military-trans-troops-hegseth-trump

Trump’s defense secretary filed the memo in line with an executive order signed by the president

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toomanypancakes@lemmy.world · 48 pts · 1y (4 replies)

If the troops were heroes they'd all announce they're trans and make the administration fire the entire military.

Iheartcheese@lemmy.world · 24 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Most of the morons voted for Trump so they won't be doing that

Doom@ttrpg.network · 9 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Not a single veteran or active military member I know voted for Trump.

MegaUltraChicken@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1y

Fuck I kinda want to reenlist just do to that.

gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works · 39 pts · 1y (4 replies)

Well now I know my out when they eventually try to invoke the draft.

Hylactor@sopuli.xyz · 38 pts · 1y (3 replies)

The good news is you'll get out of compulsory military service. The bad news is you'll get into a compulsory train car.

veroxii@aussie.zone · 5 pts · 1y

More like a ferry ride to Gitmo

Ascrod@midwest.social · 4 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Trains? We use black unmarked vans here. Trains are too communist.

njm1314@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y

Cyber trucks

AFC1886VCC@reddthat.com · 34 pts · 1y (1 reply)
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JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 1y

So... If all the straights die in combat, only the LGBTQA+ will remain?

corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 1y

Maxwell P Klinger reporting for dut--- well hey, hot dog!