The chief diversity officer of the nation’s oldest state-supported military college, Virginia Military Institute, has turned in her resignation. Republicans say the diversity conversation has taken over the military. Pentagon leaders disagree. The services are having trouble compiling complete data on extremism reports. There's a lack of hard information on why propensity to serve is falling, and whether there's an ideological shift in attitude toward military service. Only six of 18 recommendations from a 2011 report have been implemented. The directive aims to create a “force more representative of our nation,” the memo said. Gen. Arnold Bunch retired Monday as Air Force Materiel Command boss after nearly 40 years in uniform. The Defense Department released its "equity action plan" this month. The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people. Load More