Pentagon reinstated restrictions on gender-affirming care for active-duty service members and paused TRICARE coverage updates - reversing inclusive military health policies.

Veterans Affairs eliminated DEI offices and placed probationary employees on termination notice - cutting support staff while 700,000 disability claims remain backlogged.

Vaccine-schedule realignment plus CDC grant pauses continue politicizing public-health recommendation infrastructure.

Vaccine realignment, mental-illness acceleration, and recovery-initiative branding keep public-health priorities under presidential narrative control.