Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Andrea Posey)
Lawrence J. Korb and Stephen J. Cimbala, Military.com: Is the American Military Too 'Woke'?
A theme that keeps dominating certain corners of media commentary is the idea that the U.S. armed forces have become “woke.”
In today's vocabulary, this implies that the American military has been overtaken by ideological imperatives that push a far-left political agenda.
Allegedly, U.S. enlisted personnel and officers are being subjected to compulsory exercises in groupthink that devalue the American historical experience, spread contempt for traditional American values and diminish the appeal of military service in favor of other alternatives.
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WNU Editor: I always joke that this is not your grandfather's Army. So you tell me .... is the US military woke? I know the Pentagon's top general is saying no .... Top general fires back at ‘offensive’ criticism of military being ‘woke’ (Politico).