A year later, the court declined to take up a separate case related directly to affirmative action at the academies. Since entering office, Hegseth has continually targeted areas of the military ...

With new directives, Trump’s Pentagon chief zeroes in on admission to the nation’s service academies and purging “divisive” library materials.

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At a town hall meeting in the Pentagon last February, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, "I think the single dumbest phrase ...

The order follows Hegseth’s Jan. 29 memo that said diversity, equity and inclusion policies are “incompatible with the values of DOD.” After the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has barred the U.S. military service academies from considering race, gender or ethnicity in their admissions processes, ending the practice of affirmative action ...

At a town hall meeting in the Pentagon last February, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, “I think the single dumbest phrase ...