Transgender military ban in the United States explained

The transgender military ban in the United States under President Donald Trump took several forms. This is a list of articles covering the subject.

• Directive-type Memorandum-19-004 (March 2019), the U.S. Department of Defense memorandum effectively restricting most transgender applicants from April 2019 to March 2020
• Presidential Memorandum on Military Service by Transgender Individuals (August 25, 2017), initial presidential memorandum prohibiting open military service of transgender individuals
• Presidential Memorandum on Military Service by Transgender Individuals (March 23, 2018), second presidential memorandum transferring the authority to enact a ban to the Department of Defense