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Hawaii-based Marine carries on his great-grandfather’s Iwo Jima legacy
One of 27 Marines awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II, Justice left a four-generation legacy of service that is still going strong. Now a Marine ...
The war on diversity is also a war on veterans
President Trump’s anti-DEI executive actions have caused the United States Marine Band to cancel a concert with high ...
Anger, then relief after Pentagon restores Navajo code talker webpages
As one of the two last living Navajo code talkers who sent indecipherable messages that helped the United States win World ...
Daughter of 1st Black Marine says it's 'unbelievable' to see 'my dad caught up in DEI'
Alfreda Masters said she finds it "unbelievable" that the webpage honoring her father's service has been taken down as a part ...
Investigating claim of Colin Powell's name being removed from Arlington Cemetery website
Some people alleged U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth oversaw the removal of Powell's biography from the cemetery's ...
DOD removed pages about Native American Iwo Jima veteran Ira Hayes — then restored one, with changes
In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...
DOD says it 'mistakenly removed' Jackie Robinson, other content from website amid DEI purge
The DOD said in "rare cases," it may have removed some webpages in efforts to eliminate DEI content after a tribute to Jackie ...
When The Trump Administration Calls Jackie Robinson 'DEI,' Here's What It's Really Saying
Experts explain just why the removal of Jackie Robinson’s contributions is so troubling, even if some of the sites are back ...
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 ...
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry
The Pentagon has restored some webpages highlighting the wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native ...
‘Full throttled attack on Black leadership’: Hegseth, Trump purge Black military history at DOD
Amy McGrath, Retired US Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel and Basil Smikle, Columbia University Professor join Nicolle Wallace ...