OpinionWhy I chose to retire from government service at this timeIn this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker under the current administration. By Capt. John Cordle (ret.)13 days ago
Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purgeAcademy officials were told to review the library late last week, and an initial search had identified about 900 books for a closer look.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 months ago
US Naval Academy ends affirmative action in admissionsThe change was made in response to Trump's executive order aimed at eliminating DEI initiatives from the military, including service academies.3 months ago
One of last surviving Tuskegee Airmen criticizes Trump’s DEI purge“I’ll tell him, ‘You’re a racist,’" Tuskegee Airman Col. James H. Harvey III said of the president's efforts to purge federal diversity programs.By Thomas Peipert, The Associated Press3 months ago
Air Force monitoring bases for compliance with DEI executive ordersThe service will send teams to nine bases to ensure compliance with the president's executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning trans troopsA federal judge likened the DOD's new policy to the military's former "don't ask, don't tell" policy that barred LGBTQ service members from openly serving.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press4 months ago