The Pentagon’s DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content
The Pentagon has faced questions from lawmakers, local leaders and citizens over the removal of military heroes and historic ...
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The Pentagon's DEI purge continues to spark confusion, even after some web pages were restored
One official tasked with purging DEI content from military websites said the instructions are vague and subject to different ...
‘Going after dead veterans:’ Pentagon DEI purge takes down a Santa Anna
Hector Santa Anna was a pilot in training at Brooks Field in San Antonio in the early 1940s when he decided to play tourist and visit the Alamo. On his way in, he wrote his name in a visitor log. "We ...
James Stavridis: What Colin Powell would say about the Pentagon DEI purge
In so many ways, General Powell’s advice and guidance helped me precisely because our lives and careers were so different.
The Pentagon's DEI crackdown isn't just deleting history — it also seems to slight veterans
Defense Department recognitions of Jackie Robinson, the Joint Chiefs chairman, and legendary combat units were altered in a ...
Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
The purge, which also targeted multiple webpages about women and LGBTQ+ service members, highlights how aggressively military ...
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Military's DEI purge seen putting its future — and its history — at risk
From 2005 to 2023, the number of women serving active-duty roles in the U.S. military rose by 12%, while the number of men fell by more than 10%, according to Pentagon data. A third of active-duty ...
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Highest-Ranking Black Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in Pentagon DEI Purge
The latest casualty in the Department of Defense's sweep of all things related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is ...
Military was instructed to search keywords including ‘first’ and ‘history’ during rushed purge of Pentagon websites
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s February memo ordering all diversity, equity and inclusion-related content to be removed ...
What Colin Powell Would Say About the Pentagon DEI Purge
The former general and secretary of state told the author that a true leader is “a dealer in hope” — not in fear, chaos or ...
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The Pentagon’s DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content
This past week chief, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a video that mistaken removals will be quickly rectified. “History is not DEI,” he ... the sweeping purge despite the flaws.