Army considering allowing soldiers to seek “compassionate reassignment” rather than “discriminatory” state law: Report


U.S. Army Authorities have modified their existing policy on “compassionate reassignments” Soldier demands relocation If you are concerned that state or local law discriminates on the basis of gender, gender, religion, race, or pregnancy, according to the new report.

Draft edits were first reported Military.com, Add words to clarify why soldiers are subject to “compassionate reassignment”.Currently, most soldiers licensed for such movements are experiencing Family problems that cannot be solved by “turnover, communication, adult guardianship, or the help of family members or other parties” According to Army regulations Quoted from the outlet..

If new guidance is implemented, the commander can relocate soldiers facing discrimination.

According to the report, this update is “far from the final” and requires the approval of Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth.

A service spokesperson told Military.com that the Army “will not comment on the leaked draft document.”

“”The AR 600-100 and 600-200 establish standards that allow soldiers to request compassionate reassignments. The chain of command is responsible for supporting the needs of soldiers and their families and ensuring that they maintain a quality life, “spokesman Angel Tomco told the outlets.

According to the report, policy changes were first drafted in April in response to some state laws.But tweaks first came up before the leaked draft opinion revealed that the Supreme Court could be ready to overthrow. Roe v. Wade..

Sources have told Military.com whether including pregnancy on the list was intended to protect only pregnant military personnel and their families from employment discrimination, or military personnel are discriminated against in “reproductive rights.” He said it was unclear if he would be able to request a transfer of policy.

According to the report, one of the “discriminatory” policies that may have prompted the proposed changes is Florida’s education custody law, which instructors have sex in kindergarten through third-grade classrooms. It is forbidden to teach about orientation and gender identity. However, the bill is intended to allow parents to decide when and how their children will learn about sensitive subjects.

Other policies cited include state law requiring transgender students to play in sports teams that match biological gender, and Governor Greg Abbott of Texas to enable sex reassignment surgery for children. This includes instructing the state’s Family Protection Services Department to investigate doctors and parents.

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