As 'Woke' Criticism Grows, Pentagon Says 'No Apologies' for Diversity Programs
2 Jun 2021
Military.com | By Stephen Losey
The Pentagon's chief spokesman on Tuesday stood by efforts to improve diversity and inclusion in the military, even as criticism from some conservative lawmakers and commentators has grown.
During a news conference Tuesday, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said the Defense Department respects lawmakers' oversight role, but he declined to comment on any specific efforts from legislators.
He said the department is focused on defending the nation, adding that doing so means creating an environment where talented people feel comfortable working.
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