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Military’s Push for Diversity Harms Warfighting Ability, Defense Analysts Say

Military’s Push for Diversity Harms Warfighting Ability, Defense Analysts Say
A US military vehicle on a patrol in the countryside near the town of Qamishli, Syria, on Dec. 4, 2022. Baderkhan Ahmad/AP Photo
Michael Washburn
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The U.S. military’s increased push for diversity and inclusion, as reflected in the far-reaching National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) signed by President Joe Biden on Dec. 23, 2022, aims to remake the military’s culture and ethos along the same lines as left-wing policies that have been put to use at elite colleges and other areas of the private sphere, defense experts say.

Michael Washburn
Michael Washburn
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Michael Washburn is a New York-based reporter who covers U.S. and China-related topics for The Epoch Times. He has a background in legal and financial journalism, and also writes about arts and culture. Additionally, he is the host of the weekly podcast Reading the Globe. His books include “The Uprooted and Other Stories,” “When We're Grownups,” and “Stranger, Stranger.”
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