Published On: Fri, Aug 8th, 2025

U.S. air force to deny retirement benefits to transgender service members being forced out

A man stands with his back to the camera, facing a fighter jet.

The U.S. air force said Thursday it would deny all transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years the option to retire early, and would instead force them out without retirement benefits. 

CBC | World News

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U.S. air force to deny retirement benefits to transgender service members being forced out