Pentagon balks at court order allowing HIV-positive persons to serveThe Pentagon is fighting a court ruling that lifted a ban on potential recruits with controlled HIV from joining the military.By Patricia Kime4 months ago
Court ruling ends ban on joining military for people living with HIV The move marks what advocates called the end of the last categorical disqualification preventing people living with HIV from joining the military.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 years ago
Air Force eases restrictions on airmen taking HIV-prevention pillsThe changes aim to keep more service members in the air and in uniform, the service said.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Lawmakers push for DOD to allow recruits with HIV to join the militaryThe group argues that modern medicine allows would-be recruits to monitor and control the virus.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
New policy keeps HIV-positive troops deployable, bars involuntary separation in some casesAsymptomatic HIV-positive troops with undetectable viral loads can now continue serving and deploying.By Meghann Myers4 years ago
Military college student sues armed forces over HIV policyThe student’s lawyers argue the military’s HIV policies date to the 1980s when little was known about the condition, which, if left untreated, can lead to AIDS.4 years ago
