President Donald Trump Signed a handful of executive orders on Monday, including two forbidifying “radical gender ideology” and diversity, Equity and Inclusion (dei) initiatives of all branches of the US Army.
Trump stated that both orders, entitled “Prioritization of military excellence and readyness” and “the repair of the US forces”, must be implemented by Minister of Defense Pete Hegseeth and the secretary of Homeland Security within 30 days.
Under “Restoring the American armed forces”, Trump states that dei programs have undermined “leadership, merit and unity cohesion, thereby eroding deadliness and forgiveness” and “the conscience of Americans have violated by a turbulent race and discrimination in the field of to have race and gender. “
“No person or group within our forces may be preferred or disadvantaged on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, color or creed,” states the order, adding that no branch should work on breed or sex preference.
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President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Monday in connection with the army that will ban “radical gender ideology” and dei initiatives of all branches and their academies. (Reuters/Carlos Barria)
The order contains an internal assessment that HegseTh carried out within 90 days to document all agencies of discrimination or promotion based on race or sex.
It also includes the prohibition of all “on-American, division, discriminatory, radical, extremist and irrational theories” of taught The armed forces and educational institutions operated or controlled by the army. These theories include “gender ideology”, division concepts around race or sex stereotyping or scapegoat and the idea that “the founding documents of America are racist or sexist.”
Instructors who have been hired to teach military academies are also carefully assessed to ensure “coordination with this order”.
“Moreover, these institutions must learn that America and the founding documents remain the most powerful power for the good in human history,” said the Order.
The progress with regard to this order must be submitted by Hegseeth and the Homeland Security Secretary to the deputy staff chef for policy within 180 days to keep the implementation and to find recommendations, if applicable, to achieve the purpose of the order .
In the “Priority priority to military excellence and willingness” states that the US Army has one mission – “to protect the American people and our home country as the world’s most deadly and effective fighting power. “
Trump stated in his executive order that all service members are obliged to have a peak mental and physical fitness, which eliminates those who struggle with gender identity. (Istock)
Trump states in the order that the mission cannot be met if the army offers “political agendas or other ideologies that are harmful to unit cohesion.” He also said for a long time DOD policy Says that service members must be free of medical conditions and physical defects that require excessive treatment or hospitalization.
The “hormonal and surgical medical interventions” that are involved when a person claims to be a gender that differs from their gender, do not meet the “rigorous standards” that are required from service members, including the dedication to be honorable, truth -relative and disciplined , says the order.
FOX News Digital reported earlier that although exact figures are not publicly available, there is an estimated 9,000 to 14,000 transgender people in the army.
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“For the sake of our nation and the Patriotic Americans who register to serve it must be reserved for those who are mentally and physically suitable for duty, “says the order.” The armed forces must adhere to high mental and physical health standards to ensure that our army can use, fight and win, including in sober circumstances and without the benefit of routine medical treatment or special provisions. “
The DOD reportedly spent around $ 15 million on surgical and non-surgical gender-confirming care for 1,892 active service members between 1 January 2016 and 14 May 2021, according to the Congressional Research Service.
The order also states that men and women are not allowed to use or share sleep, changing or bath facilities, unless it is absolutely necessary during surgery.
The two executive orders are aimed at returning the focus of all military branches and corresponding academies to “letard and mandatory”. (Istock)
Hegseeth was already instructed to immediately terminate the preference use within the DOD, and within 30 days he must identify what is needed to implement the above order and to submit a report with the steps to the president.
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The orders are two of the many things that Trump promised to change during his 2024 campaign and to fall in accordance with the hundreds of executive actions issued during his First week at the office.
