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Kirsten Gillibrand: “Secretary Mattis, is it correct that DOD Instruction 6130.03 states that applicants, transgender or not, with a history…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
Secretary Mattis, is it correct that DOD Instruction 6130.03 states that applicants, transgender or not, with a history of anxiety or depression are qualified if they can demonstrate the requisite period of stability?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand questions the DOD's policy on applicants with mental health histories.

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