FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. -- More than 75 years after World War II, a group of African American female soldiers in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion are being honored as heroes. They faced racial and gender discrimination while completing a record ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has been talking about diversity in the military since before he took office. He called the U.S. military woke and suggested that Black and female generals had not earned their rank. The Trump administration has acted on ...