The decision effectively eliminates a path to retirement for those nearing the 20-year mark required for full benefits.

Longer-serving transgender service members will have the same choice as more junior ones: quit or be forced out.

The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of ...

The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of ...

The Air Force will deny early retirement benefits to transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of military service, ...

All transgender members of the Air Force are being separated from the service under the Trump administration's policies.

The U.S. Air Force will deny all transgender service members, having served between 15 and 18 years, the option to retire ...

The U.S. Air Force says it will deny early retirement requests for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service ...

The Air Force, however, approved early retirement for self-identifying transgender service members with 18-20 years of ...