Army issues policy to discharge, disqualify transgender troops
The Army has issued its policy on the separation of transgender soldiers through a two-stage process.
By Todd South
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TSA trained to accept military IDs in lieu of REAL IDs, officials say
A military ID is an acceptable alternative to the REAL ID, which is now required for passengers boarding domestic flights in the United States.
By Karen Jowers
Some Marines stuck in Spain and Italy may return home soon following COVID-19 deployment disruption
Marine Forces Europe and Africa said it remains “flexible in light of the dynamic global public health situation.”
By Shawn Snow
Updated guidance allows unhospitalized COVID-19 survivors to join the military
Now, prospective recruits who have tested positive for coronavirus can join up, as long as they weren't hospitalized.
US Pacific Air Forces issues travel restrictions waiver for unaccompanied short tour assignments
“The intent of the waiver is to start moving airmen with unaccompanied tours in order to facilitate members reuniting with their families."
By Diana Stancy
More aid sought for military families stranded by new defense travel rules
The group wants new financial help for families left with two housing payments because of the travel restrictions.
Marines attending a formal school may have to arrive 14 days early due to COVID-19
“Effective immediately, all Marines traveling to attend scheduled formal courses from outside the local area of the course may be required to arrive an additional 14 days prior to the scheduled convening of the course to accommodate local commanders’ restriction of movement (ROM) for COVID-19 related local quarantine."
By Shawn Snow
Pentagon’s stop movement order extension a hardship for some PCS’ing families
Most service members will have to wait until at least July to PCS now.
By Diana Stancy