2016 hopeful says military isn't for 'social justice innovations'
2016 hopeful addresses supporters of the Human Rights Campaign
Religious liberty, open trans service come up in first GOP debate
Top brass to meet on lifting prohibition based on gender identity
Earnest endorses six-month process underway at Pentagon
No negative reaction on Capitol Hill to change in military policy
Decisions means all services have raised authority for DOD separations
Potential move would align service with Army, Air Force
GOP hopeful said ability to serve 'would depend on the role'
Policy change mirrors decision made by Army months ago