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US military will no longer accept trans troops, Pete Hegseth’s memo says (www.theguardian.com)
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Trump’s defense secretary filed the memo in line with an executive order signed by the president

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 40 points 1 day ago (1 children)

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

[–] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 39 points 1 day ago (2 children)

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

[–] Ascrod@midwest.social 4 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

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

[–] njm1314@lemmy.world 3 points 17 hours ago

Cyber trucks

[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 5 points 1 day ago

More like a ferry ride to Gitmo