Reps. Don Bacon and Mike Turner Vote with Democrats to Continue DEI in Military
Bacon and Turner voted against two Republican amendments to a defense bill that would have significantly gutted DEI from the military.
Bacon and Turner voted against two Republican amendments to a defense bill that would have significantly gutted DEI from the military.
The Air Force celebrated Pride Month by posting on all of its official social media accounts a graphic of an airman saluting rainbow colors.
Top defense and military officials waded into politics on Wednesday, slamming “anti-LGBTQ” legislation at an official Department of Defense Pride Month event at the Pentagon.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Army Secretary Christine Wormuth argued that criticisms of “a woke military” are “undermining our recruiting at a time where we really can’t afford that.” Co-host Joe Scarborough asked, “So, our troops are the best
Roger Wicker will introduce a bill Tuesday aimed at preserving “merit and performance” as important metrics for opportunity in the military.
During an interview with CNN Pentagon Correspondent Oren Liebermann on Monday aired on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said that accusations that the U.S. military is turning “woke” are “grossly overexaggerated.”
The Navy Secretary touted its ships as “beacons in every port of call” for “diversity, equity, and inclusion,” in a message to the force celebrating Pride Month.
The Navy’s Twitter account changed its cover photo temporarily to a rainbow-colored graphic to kick off the beginning of Pride Month.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin lauded the “service, commitment, and sacrifice” of LGBTQ+ troops and personnel in a statement released Thursday to make the beginning of Pride Month.
A RAND Corporation study released Tuesday found that support for extremist groups and ideals was lower among military veterans than the general population, despite a Democrat and left-wing media narrative suggesting it is higher.
Gaetz is demanding to know from Austin and Milley why there are still drag queen shows and story hours still happening on military bases.
The Navy’s Office of Naval Intelligence hosted an event event last week on inclusive language to “reflect the existence of transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals.”
Rep. Mike Waltz introduced a bill that aims to stop the Biden administration from further politicizing the military and improve military readiness.
Rubio and Daines on Wednesday introduced a bill that would ban the Pentagon from spending taxpayer funds on drag queen performances.
A retired U.S Navy commander who serves on the Naval Academy’s Alumni Association Board of Trustees defended the Navy enlisting a drag queen influencer to appeal to recruits.
The Navy was made aware back in March of racy photos posted on the Instagram account of one its digital ambassadors who is a drag queen.
Rob O’Neill, the Navy SEAL who killed al Qaeda terrorist Osama bin Laden, blasted the Navy for enlisting a drag queen influencer as a “digital ambassador” to help recruit.
The U.S. Navy confirmed on Wednesday that it used a drag queen influencer as one of its “Digital Ambassadors.”
Pentagon officials are “quietly cheering” popular conservative media figure Tucker Carlson’s departure from Fox News, according to a report.
Senior ranking officials within President Joe Biden’s Department of Defense who spoke on condition of anonymity were reportedly filled with “delight and outright glee” at Tucker Carlson’s departure from Fox News, according to Politico.
The Office of Naval Intelligence recently sent its staff a reminder to “recognize” transgender or transitioning co-workers and treat them with “dignity and respect,” according to an email obtained by Breitbart News.
Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin told House lawmakers during a hearing Wednesday he has “no regrets” on the disastrous and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Banks blasted the Army for not providing the actual data for a survey Army officials claim shows that wokeness is not affecting recruiting.
Banks harshly criticized the Biden Pentagon for focusing on DEI, instead of focusing on making it more lethal.
Biden Pentagon officials in charge of military personnel policy defended pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the United States military during a House hearing on Thursday, arguing that it would make the military stronger, not more divided. However, they were short on data to back up their arguments.
Two House Republican leaders are demanding answers from the West Point superintendent on a role-play exercise in which cadets were forced to participate focused on “understanding and respecting the pronouns people prefer.”
The House Weaponization Subcommittee has launched a probe into the Air Force leaking military records of former and current service members.
The Pentagon said in a recent letter to lawmakers that it could kick out as many as 16,000 unvaccinated troops, despite its coronavirus vaccine mandate no longer being in effect.
Sen. Roger Wicker is planning to denounce the Biden Pentagon’s woke and pro-choice agenda, according to excerpts of a speech obtained by Breitbart News.
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Subcommittee on Military Personnel Chairman Jim Banks (R-IN) are pressing the Pentagon for answers on its plan to implement the COVID vaccine mandate reversal, the damage the Biden administration’s mandate did to the military, and reinstatement of troops to the military.
The U.S. Navy quietly added more women to its Super Bowl flyover team line-up after criticism it did not have enough of them, according to a report.
The top enlisted leader for the National Guard said unvaccinated troops are excited about the opportunity to come back and drill, after Republicans forced the Biden administration to drop its vaccine mandate.
The Biden Pentagon released a memo from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Tuesday evening that formally rescinded its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Chris Salcedo Show,” Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) stated that the new proposed House rules package allows for the zeroing out of government official’s salaries and that this can be used against Defense Department officials
Less than half of Americans have high confidence in the United States military, according to a survey released Thursday.
Terry Adirim appears to have tried to sidestep the law again this time by liking a partisan tweet in potential violation of the Hatch Act.
Waltz said there will be a push to end the military vaccine mandate and bring back troops discharged for not wanting to take the vaccine.
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) is chairing a think-tank panel that will combat wokeness in the military and look at how to turn around its recruiting crisis.
The Pentagon announced plans to cover travel and transportation costs for abortions if troops are stationed in states that don’t allow them.
The House Freedom Caucus is calling on Republicans to reject a massive defense bill unless it includes a repeal of woke Biden policies.