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Directive-type Memorandum-19-004, "Military Service by Transgender Persons and Persons with Gender Dysphoria", was a memorandum issued by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) prohibiting most transgender individuals from serving or enlisting in the United States Armed Forces and the DoD.
Directive-type Memorandum-19-004 reinstated restrictions for transgender personnel and was signed by David L. Norquist on March 12, 2019. It came into effect April 12, 2019 and was slated to expire 11 months later.
Presidential Memorandum of August 25, 2017. The Presidential Memorandum on Military Service by Transgender Individuals, officially the Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security, is the 27th presidential memorandum signed by U.S. President Donald Trump on August 25, 2017.
Nonetheless, he supported Directive-type Memorandum-19-004, which required service members to meet standards associated with their actual sex. Esper claimed it was not a "blanket ban" on transgender service members but rather a policy to ensure that service members are deployable worldwide and can meet military standards without "special ...
[19] [20] Since cross-dressing is sometimes conflated with attempts by transgender people to transition, there have been instances of people being discharged for cross-dressing or rejected from service altogether when trying to enlist due to past cross-dressing.
Army Regulation 40-501: Standards of Medical Fitness; Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 1332.14 – Enlisted Administrative Separations; DoD Directive 1332.30 – Separation of Regular Commissioned Officers; Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 6130.03 – Medical Standards for Appointment, Enlistment, or Induction into the Military ...
United States Army Direct Reporting Units — one of the three types of major commands, with direct reporting units that consist of 1 or more sub-units that have institutional or operational functions.
Jane Doe v. Trump (1:17-cv-01597-CKK) was a lawsuit filed on August 9, 2017 in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.The suit sought to block Donald Trump and top Pentagon officials from implementing the proposed ban on military service for transgender people [1] [2] under the auspices of the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fifth Amendment. [3]