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Expanding Reasonable Ranks Across the Nation By Covenant of Courage

⚖️ A Movement for Fairness and Reform The #ReasonableRanks Campaign began as a small but determined effort to confront one of the most overlooked injustices in military policy — the lack of reasonable accommodations for injured and disabled service members. What started as a single petition has now grown into a national movement calling for systemic reform in how the U.S. military handles medical discharges. With more than 600 signatures and counting, Covenant of Courage is p

Military Law and Policy Reform: Two Sides of the Coin

In the United States military, law and policy serve as the foundation of structure, discipline, and accountability. They govern...

Disability Rights in the Military: A Growing Movement

In a nation that prides itself on leaving no one behind, a quiet revolution is gaining momentum—one that demands dignity, equity, and...

⚖️ Why This Is a Civil Rights Issue: The Legal Argument for #ReasonableRanks

Understanding ADA, Equal Protection, and Veterans’ Rights By Kirk Carlson | Covenant of Courage In today’s military, many service members...

Should Career-Ending Decisions Be Made on PT Alone?

By Kirk Carlson | USMC Veteran | Founder, Covenant of Courage In the U.S. military, few things are more defining than the physical...

Military Readiness and the Discharge Crisis: By the Numbers

By Kirk Carlson | USMC Veteran | Founder, Covenant of Courage As the U.S. military grapples with recruitment shortfalls, aging equipment,...