“President Trump is doing what he promised: putting the military’s focus where it belongs — fighting and winning wars. Political correctness doesn’t win wars — and the President is ending policies that pretend it does.”–Tony Perkins, FRC president and former Marine

“Nearly 60 percent of active duty military personnel have a ‘negative opinion’ of the Obama transgender policy.”– The Family Research Council

“Every American should thank President Trump for boldly prioritizing our military’s war-fighting capabilities by lifting this unnecessary burden from those preparing and fighting to achieve victory.”–Retired Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin

“Expensive, lifelong hormone treatments and irreversible surgeries associated with gender dysphoria would negatively affect personal deployability and mission readiness, without resolving underlying psychological problems, including high risks of suicide.”–Elaine Donnelly from The Center for Military Readiness

“When it comes to our nation’s military, priority should always be given to what is best for combat readiness and morale, not political correctness or the latest ideological fad.   Social experimentation of this kind is never a good idea, especially when it comes at the expense of our country’s national security.”—  Terry Schilling, Executive Director of American Principles Project

 

 “Every cent spent on this politically-correct exercise is money that could prepare our troops for war,” he said. “Every second wasted in ‘transgender sensitivity training’ is time that could be spent on the rifle range.”–Retired Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin