Pete Hegseth Says Air Force Restoring Tuskegee Airmen Videos Amid Backlash
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.
Hegseth, Britt accuse Air Force of 'malicious' pause as it reinstates training on Tuskegee Airmen
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.
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."
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.
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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.
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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.
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
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.
Air Force resumes instruction with Tuskegee Airmen video after review
The U.S. Air Force resumed a course using training material that referred to the Tuskegee Airmen after the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives
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 reinstates Tuskegee Airmen training following backlash
The Air Force had blocked the teaching of the Tuskegee Airmen in an effort to comply with President Donald Trump's orders.
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Hegseth restores Tuskeegee Airmen to Air Force training program after DEI flub
During his first day at the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reversed efforts to cut video of the famed WWII Tuskegee Airmen from Air Force training courses. The Air Force removed videos on the first Black pilots to fly for the U.