Opinion | What Hegseth and Trump don’t understand about DEI and the military
- Posted on February 12, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Opinion | What Hegseth and Trump don’t understand about DEI and the military
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The Pentagon’s new approach departs from one that for decades buoyed the world’s strongest military.