Pete Hegseth Says Air Force Restoring Tuskegee Airmen Videos Amid Backlash
Hegseth: Removal of Tuskegee Airmen video after DEI order ‘will not stand’
WATCH: Air Force training video on Tuskegee Airmen still shelved, despite Hegseth pledge
Over the weekend, the Air Force responded to a political uproar over the removal of instructional videos on World War II-era African American and female pilots by declaring that the two films had been restored to the service's basic training curriculum.
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‘Merit based, color blind’: Race, sex no longer considered for military promotions and academy admissions as Hegseth moves to weed out DEI
Race and sex will no longer be considered in military promotions and academy admissions as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moves to weed out diversity and equity-based programs across the U.S. military.
Air Force restores use of Tuskegee Airmen training videos as Hegseth starts first day
The Air Force has restored the use of training material referring to the storied Tuskegee Airmen after a temporary delay
Tuskegee Airmen curriculum removal a ‘rumor,’ Air Force says: Britt blames ‘malicious compliance’
Britt’s office said “resistance style antics” to cast the history of the Tuskegee Airmen as DEI were intended to attack and undermine Trump’s executive order.
Defense secretary orders immediate reversal of USAF’s removal of Tuskegee Airmen from curriculum
Newly-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed Sunday in a social media post that the U.S. Air Force will continue teaching about the famed Tuskegee Airmen.
The Tuskegee Airmen Are Not DEI, As Air Force Reinstates Curriculum On First Black Pilots
President’s Trump's push to eliminate DEI from Federal agencies through Executive Orders almost took out the story of an unlikely casualty: The Tuskegee Airmen.
Air Force Restores Use Of Tuskegee Airmen Video After DEI Ban Backlash
The removal of videos honoring Black and female WWII pilots sparked widespread outrage.The Air Force has since reversed its decision, dismissing the controversy as a "rumor."
US Air Force reverses course after removing Tuskegee Airmen video amid Trump DEI ban backlash
US Air Force reverses course after removing Tuskegee Airmen video amid Trump DEI ban backlash with Pete Hegseth saying it will not stand.
WATCH: Air Force training video on Tuskegee Airmen still mothballed, despite Hegseth pledge
An instructional film that depicts the World War II Black aviators as proof that diversity strengthens the military is not back in classroom use.
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Air Force reinstates course with Tuskegee Airmen video after outcry
The Air Force pulled the course for review last week following the Trump administration's sweeping order barring diversity programs.
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage
BHM Celebrations Paused As Trump’s New Defense Secretary Professes ‘Diversity Is Not Our Strength’
The announcement affects 11 annual diversity celebrations including Juneteenth in June and Holocaust Days of Remembrance in April.