Most of the 13,000 service members the Pentagon says were separated from the military under don't ask, don't tell received honorable discharges, but about 2,000 received dishonorable discharges.

That review concluded in October, and more than 800 service members who were kicked out had their discharges upgraded to honorable. It was the first time that the department had systematically ...

The Pentagon has reached a legal settlement that will make it easier for an estimated 30,000 veterans who were separated from the military because they were LGBTQ+ to have their discharge papers ...

The Pentagon has reached a legal settlement that will make it easier for an estimated 30,000 veterans who were separated from the military because they were LGBTQ+ to have their discharge papers ...

A Pentagon policy known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", which was in place from 1993 to 2011, barred openly gay and bisexual people from military service and provided for "other than honorable ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has agreed to overhaul its process for LGBTQ veterans to seek honorable discharges after they were barred from serving because of their sexual orientation, according ...

LGBTQ veterans settled with the Pentagon over denial of honorable discharges due to sexuality in the "don't ask, don't tell" era, streamlining the removal of references to sexuality on their record.

The settlement comes a few months after the Pentagon announced more than 800 US veterans were having their discharges upgraded to honorable as part of a Defense Department effort to proactively ...

But with a new proposed settlement to that suit, first reported by CBS News, the path to obtaining an honorable discharge and access those benefits could be made easier for 35,000 veterans ...

Last month, the Pentagon automatically granted honorable discharges to 800 of the estimated 13,000 veterans who had been pushed out of the military during the 1994-2011 “don’t ask, don’t ...

After upgrades the Pentagon says 96% of the roughly 13,000 people discharged under Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy have honorable discharges.

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Pentagon on Tuesday granted honorable discharges to more than 800 veterans who were separated from the U.S. military because of their sexual orientation under the "Don't Ask ...