The Pentagon has agreed to make it easier for LGBTQ veterans booted out of the military for being gay to upgrade their discharge paperwork.
The U.S. Department of Defense upgraded the dismissals of 820 former military service members to “honorable discharges” following a year-long review of their service records....
The pardon will allow thousands of LGBTQ former service members to amend their military records and potentially recoup lost pay and benefits.