US Air Force Cuts Training Course on Tuskegee and Female WWII Pilots
The decision has sparked backlash from advocacy groups, particularly Tuskegee Airmen Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the unit's legacy.
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 U.S. military, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, which has passed review to ensure compliance with President Donald Trump's ban on diversity,
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.”
'This will not stand': Air Force resumes teaching on first Black pilots after DEI review
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
Obeying Trump DEI order, Air Force will stop teaching recruits about Tuskegee Airmen
A video on the pioneering Black pilots, famed for their World War II exploits, was stripped from an Air Force basic training curriculum this week.
Air Force reinstates Tuskegee Airmen training following backlash
The Air Force blocked a course about the Tuskegee Airmen in an effort to comply with President Donald Trump’s orders regarding the elimination of diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings — and then reversed the decision.
Lessons about Tuskegee Airmen will still be taught in the Air Force
Veteran: "It’s not Black history. It’s not white history. It’s not male and female history. It’s all American history."
US Air Force reverses course after removing Tuskegee Airmen video amid Trump DEI ban backlash
US Air Force reverses course after removing Tuskegee Airmen video amid Trump DEI ban backlash with Pete Hegseth saying it will not stand.
Suspect in custody after false bomb threat outside Lackland Air Force Base
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Air Force needs more fighter pilots for more airpower, report says
The number of fighter pilots is decreasing. But a Washington think tank has an idea for how to stem the tide and bring ...
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Air Force eliminates subsidies for popular quality-of-life program
The Air Force has again cut funding for the popular Recharge for Resiliency program that provides airmen and their families ...
Military Lieutenant arrested during prostitution sting
SAN ANTONIO - An active duty military Lieutenant was arrested during a prostitution sting.According to the San Antonio Police ...
US Air Force Eyes Overseas Air Base for Expanded Operations
Cyprus' strategic location, only 114 miles from Beirut, makes it a vital hub for evacuations and humanitarian aid.
Trump flies on Air Force plane to Washington as Biden sticks to tradition
President-elect Donald Trump headed to Washington on Saturday ahead of his inauguration on a U.S. military airplane supplied ...