Pentagon

Track the latest developments inside the Pentagon with JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics – Military News. From press freedom crackdowns and political battles to policies impacting LGBTQ service members, this archive delivers breaking headlines, exclusive analysis, and watchdog coverage you won’t find anywhere else. Stay tuned for investigative reports, policy updates, and military news shaping the future of U.S. defense.

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24 10, 2025

Mystery Donor Gives Pentagon $130 Million to Cover Troop Pay During Shutdown

2026-09-26T09:51:06-07:00October 24th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (October 24, 2025) — In a move drawing intense scrutiny from lawmakers and watchdog groups, the Department of Defense confirmed it has accepted a $130 million anonymous donation intended to help fund troop salaries amid the ongoing government shutdown. Officials have declined [...]

20 09, 2025

Pentagon Journalists Ordered to Sign Loyalty Pledge — Or Lose Access

2026-09-26T09:51:47-07:00September 20th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 20, 2025) — The Pentagon is rolling out sweeping new restrictions on journalists, requiring them to sign a “loyalty pledge” that bans the use of unauthorized information — even when it’s unclassified. Related Military News Coverage on JRL CHARTS: • Get the [...]

28 06, 2025

Pentagon Strips Harvey Milk from Navy Ship in Anti-LGBTQ Move

2026-09-26T09:57:14-07:00June 28th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 28, 2025) — In a move that has ignited national backlash, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the U.S. Navy will strip civil rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship — and rename it in honor of WWII Medal of [...]

15 06, 2025

Rep. Sorensen Shreds Hegseth Over Harvey Milk Ship Renaming

2026-09-26T09:56:02-07:00June 15th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | Breaking MIlitary News WASHINGTON D.C. — (June 15, 2025) — U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-IL), one of the few openly gay members of Congress, delivered a blistering rebuke to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday over the Pentagon’s reported move to strip civil rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from a [...]

12 11, 2022

Pentagon Sued by Lambda Legal Over HIV Ban

2026-08-29T14:50:14-07:00November 12th, 2022|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-12-22) — LGBT advocacy group Lambda Legal, files lawsuit against the Pentagon over its ban on HIV recruits.  The LGBT advocacy group behind the lawsuit argues that the virus is no longer the threat it was in the 1990s. Lambda Legal has sued the US Department of Defense and the US Army [...]

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