Pentagon restores a few webpages honoring servicemembers but still defends DEI purge

Trump Admin Blames Removal of Black and Latino Veteran Content on AI

A Pentagon spokesperson blamed the use of AI for the accidental removal of pages highlighting contributions by women and minority groups.

Pentagon restores Jackie Robinson page, calls removal amid DEI purge a mistake

Pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor winner and Japanese American service members were taken down amid the department's campaign to strip out content singling out the contributions by women and minority groups, which the Trump administration considers “DEI.”

Defense department restores story on Jackie Robinson’s military service after pulling it

UPDATE, 3:25 P.M. — The Department of Defense restored the story of Jackie Robinson and his time in the military.

Pentagon Restores Deleted Records of American Heroes to Website, After Possible Malicious Compliance

Pentagon restores webpage honoring WV Vietnam War hero but still defends DEI purge

The Pentagon said, on March 17, 2025, that internet pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor winner from Fayette County, West Virginia was mistakenly taken down — but staunchly defended its overall campaign to strip out content singling out the contributions by women and minority groups, which the Trump administration considers “DEI.” A Defense Department webpage honoring Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers of Claremo…

‘DEI’ purge prompts Pentagon to remove webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser

The Pentagon said that the page and others, which were removed under the Trump administration’s wide-ranging crackdown on diversity measures, were being restored.