The defense secretary, speaking to the Pentagon work force, defended his “unconventional approaches” to an audience that included women and people of color.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday chided past celebrations of the U.S. military's diversity in a broad address to ...

As the Trump DEI purge widens, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered restrictions on what books DOD schools can teach, ...

Black History Month made the military stronger, promoting cohesion and innovation. Canceling it will hurt unity integrity.

The Express-News called major commands and service academies to ask what actions they're taking to purge DEI. The response: ...

A memo from a top official at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point ordered a dozen cadet clubs focused on diversity to be disbanded.

U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says "Identity Months" are "Dead at DoD." ...

Despite Pete Hegseth's memo stating "Identity Months Dead at DOD," Black history matters, and it has nothing to do with ...

In a release titled " Identity Months Dead at DoD " Hegseth ordered all military departments and components to cease recognizing or celebrating every cultural history or heritage month.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invited service members and civilians to still attend celebrations in their "unofficial capacity outside of duty hours." ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...