Latest "diversity" stories

It’s time for the Navy to allow sailors on shore duty to have short, trimmed beards

In this commentary, the author writes that the Navy's recent change to grooming standards for those who suffer from pseudofolliculitis barbae, or PFB, is a positive step, but it does not go far enough.

By John Cordle

10 months ago

Gilday outlines goal for Navy to become the most diverse service

The ultimate goal is for the force to respect, and benefit from, diversity, Gilday said.

By Diana Stancy Correll

16 months ago

GOP lawmakers press CNP for answers on how Navy’s promotion photo policy impacts diversity

The Navy has gone back and forth on whether to include photos in the promotion selection process.

By Diana Stancy Correll

17 months ago

CNP: Removing photos from promotion boards has hurt diversity

“I think we should consider reinstating photos in selection boards,” Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John Nowell Jr. said.

By Diana Stancy Correll

18 months ago

Understanding the Diverse Experiences of Military Families of Color

Blue Star Families is conducting a survey to help better understand the diverse experiences of military families of color which runs from June 28th-July 26th, 2021.

19 months ago

Senator, SECDEF go head-to-head on so-called ‘woke’ military

Does the SECDEF think the military is racist? No.

By Meghann Myers

20 months ago