He tweeted that he had counseled with military specialists and refered to "gigantic medicinal expenses and disturbance".
The Obama organization chose a year ago to enable transgender individuals to serve straightforwardly in the military.
Yet, in June, Defense Secretary James Mattis consented to a six-month delay in the enlistment of transgender individuals.
The Pentagon said this was to permit the distinctive branches of the military to "survey their increase designs and give contribution on the effect to the status and lethality of our strengths".
A few Republicans have voiced resistance to enabling transgender individuals to serve by any stretch of the imagination.
The autonomous Rand Corporation evaluated in 2016 that 2,450 of the 1.2 million dynamic obligation benefit individuals are transgender, however a few campaigners put the figure higher.
In a progression of tweets, Mr Trump stated: "After interview with my Generals and military specialists, please try to remain prompted that the United States Government won't acknowledge or enable transgender people to serve in any way in the U.S. Military.
"Our military must be centered around unequivocal and overpowering triumph and can't be troubled with the colossal therapeutic expenses and disturbance that transgender in the military would involve."
'Terrible approach'
The US military's prohibition on transparently gay and lesbian servicemen and ladies - known as "Don't ask don't tell" - was lifted in 2011.
Aaron Belkin, executive of the Palm Center, a main research organization which thinks about sex and sexuality in the military, told the BBC that Mr Trump's choice would drive transgender troops to essentially live as gays and lesbians did under "Don't ask, don't tell".
"Try not to ask, don't tell was a deplorable approach that hurt the military for just about two decades," Mr Belkin said.
"It's not clear why the president would need to bring it back now for transgender troops, when all the proof recommends that comprehensive arrangement benefits the military and segregation harms the military."
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| Being transgender in the US military - Jamie Ewing addressed the BBC in 2016 |
George Takei, equity campaigner and the performer who played Mr Sulu in Star Trek, blamed the president for brutality and insignificance.
Republican rivals of transgender individuals serving in the military incorporate Vicky Hartzler, a congresswoman from Missouri, who needs transgender administration individuals decently released.
Others are against the military bearing restorative expenses related with transgender volunteers, for example, sex reassignment.
Trump supporter and political analyst Scott Presler is among the individuals who can't help contradicting the military conveying the cost of such mediations.
While contradicting the boycott, he included that "officers find out about war than I do.
"I am mindful that they comprehend what it takes to go to war... I don't think this is an assault on the LGBT people group.
"I'm blended, however I have trust in the direction that President Trump is getting," he said. "I don't think for a moment he's partial."
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