is demanding answers from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy after the federal service academy enacted a policy allowing military service exemptions for midshipmen pursuing a gender transition.

WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) wants answers from the Merchant Marine Academy after the Long Island institution implemented a new policy allowing midshipmen undergoing gender transitions ...

The United States Naval Academy et al (1:23-cv-02699). About Irene Loewenson Irene Loewenson is a staff reporter for Marine Corps Times. She joined Military Times as an editorial fellow in August ...

In October 2023, the Merchant Marine Academy — the fifth of the nation’s five military academies — implemented a new policy allowing midshipmen undergoing gender transitions to seek ...