Lloyd "Fig" Newton was just the seventh African American to become a four-star general. He says Trump is trying to whitewash ...
Trump's executive order halting DEI means the Air Force no longer teaches recruits about WWII's Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
a pioneering group of World War II-era female aviators. The latter two videos were quickly restored to the basic training curriculum, but "Breaking Barriers" remained in limbo while Air Force ...
The decision has sparked backlash from advocacy groups, particularly Tuskegee Airmen Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black ...
In a post on X Sunday, Alabama Senator Katie Boyd Britt called the decision to pause teaching the videos “malicious compliance.” ...
Black and all-women flyers were cut from Air Force basic training after a Trump order ending diversity training.
Lesson plans that include videos of the Tuskegee Airmen, groundbreaking Black pilots known for their service during World War II, and the Women ... used in Air Force basic military training ...
According to the Air Force Historical Support Division, WASPs flew at 126 bases across the nation, where they also towed targets for gunnery training and worked as instructors for the Eastern ...
The move is a complete reversal of the Air Force's decision to no longer teach the history of the first Black and women pilots of WWII ...
"No curriculum or content highlighting the honor and valor of the Tuskegee Airmen or Women Air Force Service Pilots has been removed from Basic Military Training." "No Airmen or Guardians will ...