President Donald Trump takes a bold stand for merit and capability in leadership roles, with plans to dismantle the unnecessary and divisive DEI programs in the military. Advocates hail the decision as a return to prioritizing skill and effectiveness over political correctness, aiming to enhance the armed forces' operational efficiency and cohesiveness.
Trump Champions Meritocracy, to End DEI Overreach in the Military
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Bernd Debusmann Jr / BBC: Trump to sign order eliminating DEI from military — US President Donald Trump is expected to officially move to remove diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from the defence department, one of several military-focused e…
In a controversial move that threatens to roll back years of progress toward equality, President Donald Trump is poised to abolish essential diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the Department of Defense. Critics argue this decision undermines efforts to foster a more inclusive and understanding military environment, potentially jeopardizing unit cohesion and the morale of diverse personnel.