Newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is striving for unity and purpose over identity politics in our military. Starting immediately, all ‘Identity Months’ are dead at the Department of Defense.
agree! And please let’s do away with pride MONTH. I do not have anything against gay ppl, I just don’t think we should have an entire month of celebrating. And what exactly are we celebrating? Most of my gay friends/family members don’t care about it!
I agree 100% with this. The government should not be elevating groups of people based on either immutable or ideological characteristics above others. Instead, celebrate individual Americans, regardless of their characteristics.
That last poster echoes the sentiments of several Americans who believe we should celebrate individuals and their accomplishments, not celebrate group characteristics.
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Many say the goal of the armed forces is unity, not division.
Per the guidance, official resources and time cannot be used towards cultural awareness months. This applies to National African American/Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Pride Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and National American Indian Heritage Month. Service members and civilians can still attend these events unofficially outside of duty hours.
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