Washington, Jan. 28 -- US President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders focused on reshaping the US military, media reports said.
One order signed late on Monday bans diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the military. It will remove the use of race- or sex-based preferences in the armed forces, the Defence Department and the Homeland Security Department.
Another reinstates more than 8,000 service members who were discharged for refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine, the BBC reported.
The White House added that a third executive order tasks officials with formulating a policy on transgender troops. The action does not immediately ban transgender service members.
According to reports, a fourth order mandates a ...