Last month, the Pentagon automatically granted honorable discharges to 800 of the estimated 13,000 veterans who had been ...
The U.S. Department of Defense has agreed to overhaul its process for LGBTQ veterans to seek honorable discharges after they ...
The U.S. Department of Defense will consider granting honorable discharges to more than 30,000 gay and bisexual veterans who ...
LGBTQ+ veterans who were denied an honorable discharge when they were separated will also be eligible for an immediate review to upgrade their discharges. The settlement, which must still be ...
Veterans who received other-than-honorable discharges were precluded from receiving benefits from the VA unless they could prove “mitigating circumstances” before a discharge review board.
If they were denied an honorable discharge, those veterans would also be eligible for an immediate upgrade review. Service members who have discharges with characterizations other than honorable ...
Gay and lesbian veterans denied an honorable discharge because of their sexuality may be eligible for an expedited upgrade review, according to the agreement, the result of a yearlong legal battle.
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense will consider granting honorable discharges to more ... to have their sexual orientation removed from discharge paperwork. The department also agreed ...