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Navy chief defends nonbinary sailor to Senate amid criticism

By Misty Severi
Published April 20, 2023 2:59am ET
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Navy chief defends nonbinary sailor to Senate amid criticism
Vice Adm. Michael Gilday appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 31, 2019, for his confirmation hearing to be an admiral and Chief of Naval Operations.

Chief of Naval Operations Michael Gilday defended a nonbinary naval officer at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday after Republicans called the sailor out for a social media post the person made.

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