Air Force to resume teaching on first Black, female pilots after DEI backlash
In a post on X Sunday, Alabama Senator Katie Boyd Britt called the decision to pause teaching the videos “malicious compliance.” ...
US Air Force resumes teaching video on first Black pilots after DEI review
The U.S. Air Force said on Sunday it will resume instruction of trainees using a video about the first Black airmen in the ...
USA TODAY on MSN15d
Trump's DEI order strips Air Force curriculum of 1st Black pilots, female WWII pilots
Trump's executive order halting DEI means the Air Force no longer teaches recruits about WWII's Tuskegee Airmen and the Women ...
Atlanta Black Star News on MSN14d
'Trying to Erase Black History': Facing Backlash, Air Force Reinstates Tuskegee Airmen Video In Training After Donald Trump’s DEI Purge Axed It from Program
The U.S. Air Force reversed course after abruptly eliminating training courses that showcased videos of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Air Force Service Pilots — both trailblazing Black ...
Hegseth, Britt accuse Air Force of 'malicious' pause as it reinstates training on Tuskegee Airmen
The Air Force has reinstated a course on the first Black pilots unit after it was yanked to comply with President Donald ...
Air Force Times on MSN16d
Air Force pulls class with Tuskegee Airmen video after DEI order
The military and other agencies have scrambled to comply with President Trump's sweeping executive order barring DEI programs.
Trump’s DEI purge guts Air Force team tackling obstacles for women
In a service where women were not permitted to fly in combat until 1993, adapting to a growing female population has been ...
U.S. Air Force revising training course that includes videos of Tuskegee Airmen, female WWII pilots
The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.
Yahoo15d
US Air Force removes lessons on black WWII pilots from training
This includes lessons highlighting the Tuskegee airmen and Women Air Force Service Pilots ... The Tuskegee Airmen are a group ...
After uproar, Air Force says recruits will again be taught about Tuskegee Airmen
The head of the service's San Antonio-based training command said a video about the pioneering Black aviators would remain in the basic training curriculum.
Hegseth cancels Black History Month celebrations across armed forces
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." ...