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Investigation finds allegedly racist texts to Black airman were fake
An airman facing punishment for the incident is still able to appeal.
Services to consider removing all identifying information from promotion board packets
After photos, names and genders are next to come off of promotion board packets.
Demoted master sergeant with white nationalist ties is now out of the Air Force
OSI found Tech. Sgt. Cory Reeves was an active member and fund-raiser for the white nationalist group Identity Evropa.
Space Force aims to set standard for diversity, inclusion in the military
Some critics worry steps taken in public, such as the military’s first all-female space operations crew, only serve to obscure larger systemic problems the Space Force has inherited from the branch of the military it grew out of, the U.S. Air Force.
By Dan Boyce, Colorado Public Radio via the AP
Nearly half of troops polled support changing names of bases honoring Confederate leaders
Poll participants also favored banning Confederate symbols and paraphernalia from all Defense Department locations by a three-to-one margin.
Troops: White nationalism a national security threat equal to ISIS, al-Qaida
About one-third of troops surveyed said they have seen signs of racism and white nationalism in the ranks.
The services have work to do when it comes to unconscious bias, SECDEF says
More than outright racist comments, troops tell Defense Secretary Mark Esper that they face unintentional insults.
Institutional racism is boring
Institutional racism is easy to miss because even with the credentials and experience, airmen’s voices can be quieted based on the "good dude factor."
By Nathan Dial and Daniel Walker