The U.S. Air Force pursued a “goal” to reduce the “white male population” in its Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) officer’s applicant program, according to documents obtained by The Daily Caller.
The Caller reported on Thursday that in 2022, the Air Force created a slideshow focused on gender and racial quotas, which detailed how it hoped to “achieve” a “goal” of having fewer white men in its ROTC officer’s applicant program. The Caller reported on the documents after the Center To Advance Security In America (CASA) sued the Air Force earlier this year to obtain them. The Air Force previously responded to a 2023 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request claiming it could not find any records related to CASA’s ask.
In 2022, the U.S. Department of the Air Force also issued a memorandum, stating, “Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our…