The purpose of our American armed forces is simple: To close with and destroy the enemy by fire, maneuver, and shock effect. Any policy that improves our military’s ability to do that is good. Anything that distracts or detracts from that ability is bad. It’s as simple as that. We need a military not of grievance-mongers but of warfighters, and fortunately, that’s how Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth – a former Army National Guard officer – sees it.
In a furtherance of that goal, the Department of Defense has issued two orders. The first order concerns a review of all material in military libraries, in the various service academies and training centers, to remove all DEI, “anti-racism” and other such materials.
The Pentagon has ordered military leaders to remove and review all library books that relate to diversity, anti-racism or gender issues within the…
